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 | Lifestyle
Exercising and heartburn can be a common theme together. When someone has heartburn, the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) becomes relaxed and allows the acid from the stomach to float up through the esophagus. You see the LES should be closed for business, but acid...
by Susan Berman | HAR Online Group Program, Silent Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
My husband Elliot suffered from silent acid reflux, but we didn’t know it. Elliot’s eating habits weren’t the best; he would often dig into a pint of ice cream or have leftovers as a late night snack before bed. As he slept, he would start choking on...
by Susan Berman | Acid Reflux, Symptoms and Diagnosis
A few years ago, my sister woke up one night and thought she was having a heart attack, so she immediately rushed herself to the hospital. After having numerous tests done, she was told it wasn’t a heart attack; it was acid reflux. She felt foolish for going to the...