Archive for the 'Self Treatments' Category

Planning an Acid Reflux Diet

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Finding an appropriate food plan for an acid reflux diet can be a like finding your way through the woods on a moonless evening. It’s easy to take an incorrect turns, or to hit a dead end and more harm to yourself than good. This is because there is really no universal plan for an […]

Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Heartburn

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Although making changes in your lifestyle may not always be easy. This is often the best and most effective way to leave mild to moderate heartburn symptoms. Below are five lifestyle changes that you might be able to make to improve your symptoms.

1.When To Eat
Since reflux may occur more frequently when you are lying down, […]

Best Food For Heartburn Sufferers

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Certain foods and drinks may exacerbate your heartburn and acid relux symptoms. It is often best to limit or avoid those foods altogether. On the other hand, there are some foods that have little or no potential for causing heartburn.

The list of foods in the Table below are the common foods that are normally pretty […]

Heartburn: How to Deal With the Discomfort

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

What is heartburn?
Heartburn doesn’t actually affect the heart as the name would imply. Instead, heartburn is a burning feeling in the lower chest that is often accompanied with a sour or bitter taste in the mouth and throat. It typically occurs after eating a large meal or when lying down. The painful sensation can last […]