Heartburn Medication

What Is a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)?

A proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is a drug used to reduce the production of stomach acid giving the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (first part of the intestines) time to heal from irritation and erosive damage. The decrease in acid production will also help reduce acid reflux related heartburn.

Heartburn Prevention

10 Ways to Stop Heartburn At Night

Want heartburn relief at night? Heartburn is usually worse at night preventing many from getting much-needed sleep. These 10 proven ways to stop heartburn at night will provide you relief… Acid stays in the esophagus longer when laying down at night leading to a greater risk of GERD symptoms.

Heartburn Causes

Heartburn Trigger Foods

There are foods and liquids that can trigger heartburn in most people. Avoiding these heartburn triggers will improve your quality of life. Here’s the list of the most common heartburn trigger foods.