In this article we will talk about heartburn and some possible prevention tips for it. Heart burn is a burning sensation in the chest. It can be experienced more when a person is lying or is in a bending position. Occasional heartburn may not be a very serious but frequent heartburn occurrences can be very [...]

Acid reflux may not be as common as influenza, but to sufferers, this is more than just an inconvenient little situation. Often, people with acid reflux have to undergo chest pains, heart burns and even nausea. In extreme cases, this medical condition can lead to laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (gastric gas build-up in the throat) and [...]

Acid reflux symptoms encompass everything from chest pain, nausea and shortness of breath to a sour taste in the mouth, sore throat and coughing fits. Due to its varying nature, it can masquerade itself as many other problems. How can you tell heartburn from more serious ailments that could land you in the hospital? Thirty-one [...]

Is Gaviscon really safe for my acid reflux? Does it actually do what it claims to do? Are there any better alternatives? After reading this article, you will be more knowledgeable and gain a deeper insight on the main concerns and questions that patients often ask when taking Gaviscon for their GERD, acid reflux or [...]

Taking your acid reflux heartburn medicine on a regular basis in accordance with the prescription is important. Recently I had lunch with my church pastor and he was suffering from relatively severe heartburn symptoms. He also indicated that he was no longer taking his prescribed acid reflux heartburn medicine. When I asked him why he [...]