Living With GERD: Identifying Triggers That Cause Acid Reflux

woman getting stomach ache when eating a burger

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition that occurs when stomach acid flows back into the oesophagus, causing irritation and discomfort. If you are living with GERD, it’s good to identify the triggers that cause acid reflux.  In this article, we’ll explore some common triggers and offer tips on how to track them to […]

Is There A Link Between Hiatal Hernia And GERD?

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia are two common gastrointestinal disorders that may often coexist simultaneously. While they are not the same condition, they can cause similar symptoms and also worsen each other’s effects.  This article explores the relationship between GERD and hiatal hernia, including their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. What Is A […]

Dealing With Stomach Acid Reflux

Acid Reflux, Heartburn, Christmas Heartburn

The numbers revealed that about 60 million Americans suffer from stomach acid reflux. This is the condition when a person experiences bloating, nausea, gas in the tummy, and shortage of breath. Apart from that, the person feels that burning sensation and pain around the stomach area and at the back of his or her breastbone. […]

Things To Know About Anti-reflux Surgery

surgery according to Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia, is intended to assist in correcting a problem with the muscles at the bottom of the oesophagus or the tube from the mouth to the stomach. Gastroesophageal reflux disease happens when problems or complications occur in this part of the body. Laparoscopic fundoplication is a procedure which can […]

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