We spoke with three gastroenterologists to share eight signs that indicate you should see a gut doctor. “While there are many ...
If you have acid reflux, it is important to know which foods might trigger a flare-up. While some foods are rather obvious, here are some surprising foods that are causing you acid reflux flare-ups.
A sore throat after a spicy meal, a hoarse voice, and no classic heartburn could point to laryngopharyngeal reflux, also ...
Proton pump inhibitors, often called PPIs, are among the most widely used medications for stomach acid problems. Many people have taken drugs such as Prilosec, Nexium, or Prevacid to relieve heartburn ...
Recent studies show that coffee consumption’s role in gastrointestinal disorders, from GERD to cancer, is nuanced, ...
Frequent sufferers of gastrointestinal symptoms may be doing more harm than good every time they reach for certain over-the-counter medications designed to relieve symptoms like acid reflux and ...
For several years, I spent most nights lying awake with heartburn so uncomfortable, I couldn’t fall asleep. I always thought ...
The study found that people taking PPIs had a much higher likelihood of reporting several serious kidney conditions. These ...
The health of the digestive system is very important in the overall well-being of a person, but most women have a tendency to overlook the usual digestive problems and they are likely to think that it ...
Plano gastroenterologist explains GERD complications, Barrett’s esophagus risk factors and when to seek screening.
Ginger ale is a popular, sweet beverage made from carbonated water, sweeteners, and ginger. Ginger is a spice with several possible health benefits, including soothing an upset stomach. Drinking ...