by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Lifestyle, Silent Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
When a person goes to the doctor and explains their symptoms: burping and burning in their chest after eating, waking up in the morning coughing, clearing their throat or even mucous dripping down from postnasal drip, the doctor more than likely will diagnose a severe...
by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Lifestyle, Symptoms and Diagnosis
We live in a world that has a medication for everything. The pharmaceutical companies make billions and most of the world takes at least one type of medication. But, before there were medications, there were natural remedies. Foods and herbs that helped our ailments...
by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Lifestyle, Silent Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
Did you know that when proton pump inhibitors (PPI’s) are taken for an extended period of time it can wreak havoc on your system? It is only masking your symptoms; the acid is still there, you just can’t feel it. It interferes with vitamins and minerals being...
by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Lifestyle, Silent Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
Many times, I hear people saying, “even water gives me heartburn!” Surprisingly, that can be very true. Think of it this way, if you were to fill up a bowl with soup and then poured water over it, what do you think will happen? Yes, it will overflow. Now...
by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Silent Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
Acid Reflux (AR) has become a massive problem in the American culture, and around the world as well. The change in our diet and our lifestyle habits have contributed to the rise in this problem. We tend to eat more fatty foods, eat late or on the go. Restaurants don’t...
by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Silent Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
Being overweight or obese increases your chances of developing diseases like Type II Diabetes or High Blood Pressure, but in addition to those life-threatening conditions, you are also more susceptible to 13 different types of cancer. When it comes to esophageal...