What Not to Do if You Have GERD
For many people who have been diagnosed with GERD, they will experience symptoms of heartburn. However, heartburn is not the same for everyone who experiences it. What I feel when I have an episode of heartburn may not be in the same area of the body, or of the same intensity, as what you feel. This being said, what a person shouldn't do if they have heartburn is basically the same for everyone. If you don't want to suffer from heartburn, this article on "What Not to Do if You Have GERD" you will find a list of things you shouldn't do if you have GERD. Related Resources: Weight and Heartburn Foods That Trigger He...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - January 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Free Heartburn-Related Email Courses
These email course will give you the information you need to manage your heartburn. Menus for the Heartburn Sufferer Subscribe to this email course and once a week for six weeks you will receive a weekly menu in your email mailbox. Preventing Heartburn Subscribe to this email course and each day for seven days you will receive tips for preventing heartburn. Links to articles and other resources are included. Self-Care Strategies for Managing Heartburn For 10 days you will receive daily self-care tips that will help you avoid the heartburn burn. Heartburn Tips For an entire month, get a daily tip on handling your he...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - January 13, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frequently Asked Questions
If you have questions about GERD, GERD complications, ulcers, or hiatal hernias, the following FAQs will probably give you the answers you want. GERD FAQ Hiatal Hernia FAQ Barrett's Esophagus FAQ Esophageal Cancer FAQ Esophagitis FAQ Esophageal Strictures FAQ Peptic Ulcer FAQFrequently Asked Questions originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Monday, January 13th, 2014 at 01:57:00.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
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Quizzes
With the following "Screening Quizzes" you can check symptoms to see if you may have a heartburn-related condition. With the "Test Your Knowledge" quizzes, you can test your knowledge of various disorders or see how much you know about preventing your heartburn. Screening Quizzes GERD Screening Quiz Hiatal Hernia Screening Quiz Peptic Ulcer Screening Quiz Gastritis Screening Quiz Gastroparesis Screening Quiz Test Your Knowledge Do you know how to prevent heartburn? How Much Do You Know About Heartburn? How Much Do You Know About Hiatal Hernias? How Much Do You Know About Peptic Ulcers? Qui...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - January 13, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is that chocolate causing your heartburn?
Most people who suffer from chronic heartburn can trace some of the triggers of their heartburn to the foods they eat. Because of this, they've had to give up certain foods in order to avoid an episode of heartburn. Topping most everyone's list of "can't have" foods is chocolate. But how can something that is such a joy to the tongue bring on the fire of heartburn? The ingredient in chocolate that makes chocolate such a "feel good" food is the same ingredient that can trigger heartburn. Chocolate contains serotonin, which acts as an anti-depressant. Thus that "feel good" sensation when eating chocolate. Serotonin, howev...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - January 13, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Heartburn Resolutions
The beginning of a new year has always been a time we reflect on the changes we want or need to make. It is a time we make resolutions for change, and resolve to follow through on those changes. If you are thinking about making some changes in the coming new year on how you approach the care and treatment of your heartburn, these heartburn resolutions will make a good start. If there are other areas of health where you are thinking of making new resolutions, you can check out this New Year's Resolutions Blog Carnival. Each blog included provides a wealth of resources, each from a unique health- or wellness-related perspec...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - January 2, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Index of Hiatal Hernia Help Articles
This index of hiatal hernia help articles are resources to give you the information you'll need if you have been diagnosed with a hiatal hernia, or you think you have one. You can take this Hiatal Hernia Screening Quiz and then discuss the results with your doctor. See More About hiatal hernias paraesophageal hiatal hernia living with a hiatal hernia Index of Hiatal Hernia Help Articles originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday, December 20th, 2013 at 10:32:56.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
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Index of GERD Help Articles
The index of GERD help articles will give you the resources that will help you with daily life living with GERD. If you suspect you have GERD but haven't been diagnosed yet, you can take this GERD Screening Quiz and then discuss the results with your doctor. See More About GERD GERD in infants GERD in children Living with GERD Index of GERD Help Articles originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday, December 20th, 2013 at 10:39:24.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
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Index of Digestive Cancer Resource Articles
Cancer can occur in various areas of the digestive system. Below are resources for the types of cancer that can occur in the upper digestive tract. These types of cancer are esophageal cancer, stomach (gastric) cancer, and laryngeal cancer. This index of digestive cancer resource articles will give you information on these types of cancer. See More About esophageal cancer stomach cancer laryngeal cancer Index of Digestive Cancer Resource Articles originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday, December 20th, 2013 at 10:43:15.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - December 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Can I Eat if I Suffer From Heartburn?
There is a significant amount of research and debate going on about the role of diet in heartburn. Many people who suffer from chronic heartburn say they can trace some of their heartburn triggers to certain foods they eat. Since we all have to eat, we need ways to prevent food from triggering our heartburn. The resources in this article titled What Can I Eat if I Suffer From Heartburn? will help guide you through the process of creating a diet plan that will help keep you heartburn free. See More About acid reflux diet acid reflux recipes safe foods for heartburn What Can I Eat if I Suffer From Heartburn? or...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - December 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Index of Heartburn Prevention Help Articles
The articles in this index of heartburn prevention help articles will give you the tips and resources you need to help you prevent heartburn. See More About preventing heartburn living with heartburn GERD heartburn causes Index of Heartburn Prevention Help Articles originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday, December 20th, 2013 at 11:03:09.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
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Index of Articles on Acid Reflux Treatment Options
When you suffer from chronic heartburn, whether it's caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or some other digestive disorder, it's important to know how to treat the heartburn. The treatment can range from lifestyle change to surgery in severe cases that don't respond to any other treatment. This index of articles on acid reflux treatment options will give you information on various treatment options for acid reflux. See More About heartburn treatment GERD treatment GERD treatment in children Index of Articles on Acid Reflux Treatment Options originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday,...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - December 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Index of Articles on Remedies Used to Treat Heartburn
When it comes to treating heartburn, the first treatment option your doctor will most likely discuss with you is a "no medication" approach. This will usually involve lifestyle modifications and dietary changes. Other people have opted for home remedies to treat their heartburn. If these methods don't work, this index of articles on remedies used to treat heartburn will give you information on over-the-counter and prescription options available. Before you begin taking any of these remedies, you should talk to your doctor, who will help you determine which is the best option for you. See More About antacids h2 blocke...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - December 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Heartburn Friendly Dessert Recipes
We all like desserts. Just because we suffer from heartburn, it doesn't mean we have to live without desserts. If you want ideas for desserts, you will want to try these heartburn friendly dessert recipes. See More About heartburn friendly desserts acid reflux recipes acid reflux diet Heartburn Friendly Dessert Recipes originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday, December 20th, 2013 at 11:27:21.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - December 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Book Review: "No More Heartburn"
This is my review of the book "No More Heartburn: Stop the Pain in 30 Days--Naturally!" by Sherry A. Rogers. If you have read this book, you can share thoughts on it by clicking on the Comments link below this post. Related Information: What is Heartburn? Why Heartburn Happens Risk Factors for Heartburn Is There a Cure for Heartburn? What is GERD? Heartburn Myths Controlling Heartburn with Lifestyle Modifications Dietary Changes for Preventing Heartburn Complications of Chronic Heartburn What Are Hiatal Hernias? Symptoms of a Hiatal Hernia What can cause a hiatal hernia? Diagnosing Hiatal Herni...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - December 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news