Acid Reflux

  1. Essential tips for achieving better sleep with GERD

    Sleeping With GERD: Important Tips To Improve Your Sleeping

    Struggling with GERD? Dealing with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be challenging, especially when it comes in your way of getting a good night's sleep. In this article, we'll provide valuable tips to help you sleep better.

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  2. . Using Omeprazole Losec tablets for acid reflux: Is it worth it?

    Using Omeprazole Losec tablets for acid reflux: Is it worth it?

    Omeprazole Losec is usually prescribed to be used in the short term with most people advised to stop taking it after 14 days. Depending on your condition, your GP or pharmacist may recommend that you take it for a longer period of time. It’s very rare for someone to need to take Omeprazole long-term.

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  3. GERD: Why Heartburn is so much more than an annoying feeling?

    GERD: Why Heartburn is so much more than an Annoying Feeling?

    On the surface, heartburn and GERD may seem the same but despite their similarities, they are different conditions. Heartburn, also known as acid reflux, is when stomach acid travels back up your oesophagus, causing a burning pain in the chest and throat.

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  4. Do You Have an Ulcer or GERD? Here’s How to Tell the Difference

    Do You Have an Ulcer or GERD? Here’s How to Tell the Difference

    Do you have an uncomfortable pain in your stomach that gets worse when you eat? Both GERD and ulcers can make your daily life a pain but are two separate conditions that need to be treated differently so it is important to be able to recognize the differences.

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  5. Pain and Bloating: Is it Indigestion or a Stomach Ulcer?

    Pain and Bloating: Is it Indigestion or a Stomach Ulcer?

    If your stomach is in pain and it hurts to move because you’re so bloated, you’re going to want relief fast. After a quick online search you’ve seen your symptoms might be from indigestion or ulcers, but which one is it?

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  6. What Are the Differences Between Heartburn, Acid Reflux, and GERD?

    What Are the Differences Between Heartburn, Acid Reflux, and GERD?

    Have you ever had a mild, burning pain in your chest after eating a spicy meal or overindulging in wine? If so, you probably experienced a common condition called heartburn.

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  7. Are Acid Reflux Problems A Sign of Eosinophilic Esophagitis?

    Are Acid Reflux Problems A Sign of Eosinophilic Esophagitis?

    Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic immune system disease that causes a type of white blood cells, eosinophil, to build up in the lining of your oesophagus. This build up causes the esophageal tissue to become inflamed and damaged, making it difficult to eat and to swallow. 

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  8. Is it Normal to Have Heartburn for Days?

    Is it Normal to Have Heartburn for Days?

    You’ve just had a lovely evening where the food was tasty and the wine just kept pouring. It was a night to remember, but you know that your chest is going to remember it, too. No sooner do you get home than you start to feel that horrible burning sensation in your chest: heartburn.

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  9. 5 Reasons for Acidity and Heartburn

    5 Reasons for Acidity and Heartburn

    It’s not uncommon to get occasional burning in the chest after eating certain foods or after a night of drinking. However, the symptoms can sometimes become more chronic and painful, impacting your daily life.

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  10. Living With GERD: How To Manage Your Acid Reflux?

    Living With GERD: How To Manage Your Acid Reflux?

    You’ve just had a wonderful meal, a delicious glass of wine, and splurged on a decadent pudding. Unfortunately, you know what’s coming next: that familiar burning in your chest otherwise known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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