Monday, August 23, 2010

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From Sharon Gillson, your Guide to Heartburn / GERD

The Basics of GERD
You may already know about GERD occurring when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) doesn't do what it's supposed to do. You may be all too similar with the symptoms of GERD, and some of the treatments for GERD, such as lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, antacids, H2 blockers, and Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs). But if you aren't that similar with this information, want to refresh your memory, or haven't been diagnosed yet but you have questions,, please read the information at The Basics of GERD Whether or not you want to read the information here, please take a moment to take the poll at the end of this post: "When Were You Diagnosed with GERD?"

"Why Do I Still Have Heartburn?"
You are at your ideal weight, have been following a low-acid diet, are avoiding the foods that can cause heartburn, and are taking antacids -- but you still have heartburn. Why? Read more...
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  • "No Heartburn! How I Changed My Habits to Live Heartburn Free!"
    Wouldn't we all love to be able to say that! As extraordinary as this statement may seem, there are those individuals who are able to live virtually heartburn free. How about you? Are you one of those individually who are either completely heartburn-free or rarely suffer from it? Besides medications, what have you done that allows you to live with no (or little) heartburn? Share you stories or get ideas from others. Read more...
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  • Preventing Nighttime Heartburn

  • Do You Have a Question?
    If you have a question about what you are experiencing or you want to find tips for controlling your chronic heartburn, the Heartburn forum is a great place to start. Visit the Heartburn forum.

     


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