You might have experienced GERD or acid reflux without realising exactly what was going on. Was there ever a time when you felt a burning sensation in your upper abdomen which radiated upward and was accompanied by a sour taste in your mouth, alongside the feeling that food Read more

If you have acid reflux or it’s symptoms, you know that it’s uncomfortable and painful and should never be treated lightly. Acid reflux frequently happens when the lower oesophageal sphincter (LOS), a gate between the stomach and the oesophagus, relaxes more often than it should and/or at inappropriate times. This allows stomach contents to flow back up into the oesophagus causing in most case a great deal of discomfort. Read more

For those who suffer from heartburn, they might be surprised to learn that getting relief could be as easy as making a few lifestyle changes. Here are several tips for preventing heartburn from firing up. Read more