This category covers Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD for short. GERD is a severe form of acid reflux with the most common symptom being heartburn.
If you have been dealing with unexplained ear pain, ear pressure, muffled hearing or ringing in your ears and you also have LPR (silent reflux) or acid reflux, there is a good chance these things are connected. It confused me when I first experienced it — ear symptoms felt …
When it comes to LPR (Laryngopharyngeal reflux) and surgery you have a selection of different options available to you. The best options for LPR surgery are Nissen Fundoplication, Stretta Procedure and Linx. All of which have shown to be quite effective at helping LPR particularly the Fundoplication and Stretta. …
So, is there any relation between acid reflux and sinus congestion? The answer is a definite yes. Sinus congestion is often caused by acid and pepsin getting into the sinuses which leads to inflammation and irritation which makes the sinuses feel congested and generally irritated. Now I will delve …
Acid Reflux and Sinus Congestion – Is There Any Relation? Read More
I am often asked questions like what drinks help acid reflux or what’s the best drink for heartburn? Well whether you have more severe acid reflux or minor acid reflux you should be considering what you are drinking and if it could be making your reflux worse or even …
The LPR diet is one of the most powerful tools you have for treating laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). Unlike medication such as PPIs which have been shown in clinical trials to offer no real benefit for LPR, diet directly targets the root mechanism behind your symptoms. Done right, most people …
LPR Diet: What to Eat, What to Avoid and What to Drink Read More
For some people who suffer with acid reflux they may only experience symptoms at night or maybe their symptoms are simply worsened when sleeping. To help you understand why exactly this is the case let me explain further. If you suffer from acid reflux whether that is GERD or …
How to Prevent Acid Reflux at Night – Advice and Guidance Read More