This category is covering Laryngopharyngeal Reflux or LPR for short. It is a form of acid reflux that can affect the throat, sinuses and more.
Yes, colds and upper respiratory infections can absolutely trigger or worsen acid reflux. But it’s not straightforward. A cold doesn’t cause reflux the way a spicy meal does. Instead, it sets off a chain reaction in your esophagus, throat, and immune system that can leave you with reflux symptoms …
Can a Cold Cause Acid Reflux? The Real Link (And Why It Gets Worse) Read More
Bad breath that will not go away despite brushing, flossing and mouthwash is one of the most socially distressing symptoms a person can deal with. And when the standard dental advice does not fix it, most people are left with no explanation and no solution. If that sounds familiar …
Silent Reflux Bad Breath — Can LPR Cause Halitosis? Read More
If you have been dealing with a constant sensation of mucus dripping down the back of your throat — the need to clear your throat repeatedly, a feeling of something stuck, or a persistent cough — and you cannot pin it on allergies or a cold, there is a …
Silent Reflux and Post Nasal Drip — Is LPR Causing Your Mucus Problem? Read More
If your newborn seems uncomfortable, is struggling to feed, crying a lot and not settling — but you are not seeing much spit-up — there is a good chance silent reflux could be the explanation. It is one of the most frustrating things to deal with as a new …
Silent Reflux in Newborns and Infants — Symptoms, Causes and What to Do Read More
Published: April 2026 | Source: wipeoutreflux.com | Topic: Acid reflux, silent reflux (LPR) and asthma misdiagnosis Overview Wipeoutreflux.com conducted a survey of adults self-reporting respiratory symptoms — including wheezing, chronic cough and shortness of breath — to explore the relationship between acid reflux, silent reflux (LPR) and asthma diagnosis. …
Acid Reflux Misdiagnosed as Asthma: Survey Data, Statistics and Clinical Research (2026) Read More
Millions of people with a persistent cough, wheezing or breathing difficulties have been told it’s asthma. But a new survey suggests that for a huge number of them, the real cause could actually be acid reflux — a digestive problem most people would never think to connect to their …
The ‘Asthma’ That Isn’t Asthma: Acid Reflux Could Be the Real Cause Read More