When you have acid reflux symptoms like heartburn, indigestion or even throat issues (LPR) the first thing your doctor will likely prescribe you is PPIs. PPIs stands for proton pump inhibitors. Their basic purpose it to lower acid production in the stomach which often can help the common symptoms …
Getting Off PPIs and Acid Rebound – What I Learnt 1st Hand Read More
There are many potential reasons why you can get heartburn when you haven’t eaten. Sometimes people after 3-4 hours of not eating can get heartburn. There are many potential reasons, for example the stomach simply being too acidic. In this situation when you eat usually this makes the stomach …
Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) can be used to relieve acid reflux symptoms, though there is no certainty that it will work. This home remedy is meant to help digestion by increasing the acidity of your stomach. The higher acidity should make digestion easier and more effective. Now let me …
Apple Cider Vinegar for Acid Reflux – Does it Work? Read More
The pyloric valve or sphincter is placed right at the bottom end of the stomach. It is basically a strong ring of muscles which are used to control food movement from the stomach and into the intestines or more precisely the duodenum with is the first part of the …
Pyloric Valve – An Important Sphincter That Affects Acid Reflux? Read More
I often get the questions like how did I cure my silent reflux, or can silent reflux be cured? The answer to that question is I and many others have been cured or at least seen great improvement following certain advice which I will cover below. When it comes …
Restech (or sometimes called Dx-pH system) is a kind of pH monitoring that is used to measure the acidity of the throat and larynx area. It is typically used to help detect acid reflux and is arguably the most reliable test for detecting and diagnosing laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) also …