Holiday heartburn ruining your festivities? Dr. Mark Shachner shares five expert tips to prevent reflux during family gatherings and festive meals.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Key Takeaways Acid reflux is when stomach acid flows into the esophagus and mouth, ...

Regardless of what you celebrate, you’ve probably started indulging in some sort of delicious holiday fare by now. Maybe you’re dipping latkes into sour cream and applesauce, sipping on eggnog and ...

(WYTV)- Have you heard of this ailment: GERD? That’s short for gastroesophageal reflux disease, and it affects roughly one in ...

If you’ve ever felt like your chest is on fire after a meal, you’re no stranger to acid reflux. While experiencing occasional reflux is normal, recurrent acid reflux is not. And it may lead to other ...

Heartburn affects millions of Americans, with particularly high rates in the Black community. This burning sensation in the chest occurs when stomach acid flows backward into the esophagus, a ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects millions of people who rely on prescription antacids for relief, often unaware that natural methods can provide permanent solutions without medication ...

The most frequently prescribed PPIs include omeprazole (Prilosec) and pantoprazole (Protonix). Studies show they are effective with short-term use in treating Helicobacter pylori-induced peptic ulcers ...

So you're feeling that uncomfortable burning sensation in your chest. Your mouth tastes bitter or sour. The back of your throat is burning. While the occasional heartburn episode usually isn't an ...

Everyone gets reflux sometimes. But how much is too much? Learn what’s normal and what’s not. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen ...