When comparing GERD and LPR while they are both forms of acid reflux they have important differences. GERD also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and LPR also known as Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. While both conditions are correlated they are actually quite different! For people with GERD they tend to experience …
GERD vs LPR – What is the Difference Between Them? Read More
If you didn’t already know silent reflux more accurately is called Laryngopharyngeal Reflux or LPR for short. Though it is also known as silent reflux because it’s deemed silent as you don’t have the symptoms of a traditional acid reflux or GERD patient like heartburn for example. The Common …
Silent Reflux Treatment – Why Anti-Acids Don’t Work Read More
If you didn’t already know Dr Jamie Koufman MD has released not 1 but 2 books. One is the Dropping Acid Diet and the other is called Dr Koufman’s Acid Reflux Diet. The dropping acid book was released in 2010 with the 2nd being released in 2015. Both books …
Koufman Diet / Dropping Acid Diet Book – How Effective Is It? Read More
I am often asked questions like does baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) get rid of heartburn or is baking soda for acid reflux any good? Well let me answer that below. Baking Soda For Heartburn – Does it Really Work? How Baking Soda Works To Help Heartburn? When you are …
At first when you develop Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) you may only have one symptom that at first could be rather minimal but without knowing it you may get worse over time and you may develop more symptoms that can worsen if you don’t target the problem properly. The sooner …
LPR Symptoms – How To Know If You Have LPR (Silent Reflux) Read More
LPR which stands for Laryngopharyngeal Reflux or as it’s sometimes known as silent reflux is a condition where acid comes up from the stomach and burns/damages the throat. There are a host of symptoms, but the main issues revolve around problems with the throat. Usually with LPR you won’t have …