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Iron Deficiency and Acid Reflux

By Steve Hood - September 1, 2017, Updated September 18, 2018

Iron deficiency can irritate GERD symptoms and acid reflux can lead to iron deficiency. Both medical conditions have close...

Silent reflux or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is the reflux of stomach contents beyond the esophagus into the throat, voice box, lungs, mouth, sinuses, ears and/or nose. The term “silent reflux” is used because refluxed acid doesn’t linger in the esophagus long enough to cause heartburn.

Silent Reflux: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment

By Steve Hood - January 20, 2016, Updated September 18, 2018

Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), also known as silent reflux, is the reflux of stomach contents into the larynx (voice box)...

What is GERD? Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the chronic occurrence of acid reflux. Heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD and is caused by the irritation of refluxed acid in the esophagus.

GERD: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, Treatment

By Steve Hood - January 5, 2016, Updated September 18, 2018

What is GERD? GERD is chronic acid reflux. The most common symptom of GERD is the pain of heartburn...

PPIs Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

PPIs Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

By Steve Hood - October 30, 2015, Updated September 18, 2018

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is now linked to use of certain heartburn medications. PPI users are at greater risk...

Heartburn symptoms or acid indigestion symptoms cause a burning pain behind the breastbone. The symptoms of heartburn can radiate to the neck and jaw. Heartburn causes can be prevented with a few simple steps. There are many heartburn treatments available from drugs to natural remedies. You should see a doctor if you…

Heartburn: Causes, Prevention, Treatment

By Steve Hood - October 20, 2015, Updated September 25, 2018

What is heartburn? Heartburn is a burning pain behind the breastbone. It is caused when stomach acid refluxes through...

Gas and slowed digestion caused by SIBO causes heartburn symptoms. SIBO treatment can provide relief from heartburn symptoms.

SIBO and Heartburn

By Steve Hood - September 18, 2015, Updated September 18, 2018

Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can cause heartburn, acid reflux and GERD when the small intestine overgrows with unhealthy...

Helicobacter pylori and Heartburn

Helicobacter Pylori and Heartburn

By Steve Hood - August 26, 2015, Updated September 18, 2018

Helicobacter pylori is found in over 50% of the world's population. How does it contribute to heartburn, how it...

pH imbalance can lead to heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD.

Is pH Imbalance Causing Your Heartburn?

By Steve Hood - May 1, 2015, Updated September 25, 2018

Maintaining a proper pH balance can make a huge difference in your overall health including the elimination of heartburn...

Heartburn Prevention Steps

11 Steps to Heartburn Prevention

By Steve Hood - April 22, 2015, Updated September 25, 2018

These 11 steps to heartburn prevention can reduce or even eliminate the need for natural heartburn remedies, over-the-counter (OTC)...

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