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These health issues are Candida symptoms. Treat Candida overgrowth with these simple tips involving Candida diet, essential oils, and natural supplements.

12 Candida Symptoms & How to Treat Candida Naturally

By Steve Hood - July 9, 2018, Updated September 18, 2018

What Is Candida Overgrowth? Candida is a yeast (a type of fungus) that is commonly found in the digestive...

Contents of chocolate and side effects from eating chocolate can lead to acid reflux, but should everyone prone to acid reflux or GERD remove chocolate from their diet? Which form of chocolate is less prone to causing acid reflux? White chocolate, milk chocolate, or dark chocolate? What about carob as a substitute?

Chocolate and Acid Reflux: Can Chocolate Cause GERD?

By Steve Hood - April 12, 2018, Updated September 18, 2018

CHOCOLATE!!! Do I have your attention? If you’re anything like me, I do. I love chocolate! Luckily over the...

GERD and fibromyalgia have been found to have a bidirectional association. Understanding how GERD and fibromyalgia correlate is essential in determining the correct GERD remedies and fibromyalgia remedies to pursue as treatment.

GERD & Fibromyalgia: The Bidirectional Association

By Steve Hood - November 3, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

GERD and fibromyalgia are bidirectionally related with fibromyalgia patients at slightly greater risk of developing GERD than GERD patients...

PPI Side Effects - PPIs and Liver Damage: Heartburn medications known as Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPIs) have been linked to liver damage. A lack of stomach acid due to the use of PPIs allows the growth of Enterococcus bacteria in the intestines. Enterococcus bacteria can spread to the liver from the intestines and cause liver damage. If you take heartburn medications, you may be at risk of liver damage.

Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked To Liver Disease

By Steve Hood - October 26, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Researchers have linked proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to liver disease. PPIs make changes to gut bacteria that promote liver...

Potassium and Heartburn: Potassium is a crucial mineral needed by the body for proper function of cells, tissues, and organs. Potassium supplements are often taken or prescribed for treating certain health conditions. Unfortunately, potassium has the potential to cause heartburn symptoms. Heartburn with potassium supplements is common. Potassium heartburn is caused by the following side effects…

Potassium Heartburn From Supplements

By Steve Hood - October 12, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Potassium supplement side effects increase the risk of heartburn and irritate GERD symptoms. Minimize potassium heartburn risk by following these...

20 of the most common causes of acid reflux that you need to know about. These acid reflux causes may weaken the LES or increase sensitivity to acid reflux symptoms by irritating the esophagus and raising stomach acid levels. Know what’s causing acid reflux and heartburn in order to find the correct acid reflux remedies.

What Causes Acid Reflux?

By Steve Hood - October 5, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Top 20 list of the most common causes of acid reflux that lead to GERD. The following causations weaken...

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Aloe Vera, Apple Cider Vinegar, Manuka Honey Drink For Heartburn

By Steve Hood - September 26, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Aloe vera, apple cider vinegar, and manuka honey can be combined to make this delicious, healthy drink that prevents...

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Aloe Vera, Lemon, Lime, and Ginger Drink Recipe For Heartburn

By Steve Hood - September 26, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Aloe vera, lemons, limes, ginger, and manuka honey can be combined to create this delicious, healthy drink that prevents...

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Aloe Vera Juice and Turmeric Drink Recipe For Heartburn

By Steve Hood - September 26, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Aloe vera, turmeric root, and manuka honey can be made into this healthy drink that treats heartburn without the...

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Aloe Vera and Coconut Water Drink Recipe For Heartburn

By Steve Hood - September 26, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

This healthy drink prevents acid reflux and soothes heartburn. Combine aloe vera, coconut water, and manuka honey for a...

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