I know sugar and milk can trigger reflux; however, I am wondering if I am still okay to have them in smaller amounts. I choose cane sugar drinks because I assume that is less of a trigger than...
It's 1/3 of the people, but yeah, lots of people have hiatus hernias. I've had an endoscopy before and I did not have it that time, but I have it this time, so hopefully it is one of those 'sliding'...
Well that sucks, because the nexium doesn't help so much. Still wake up at night. I assume the surgery can't completely cure it either and is too risky unless the hernia is really bad? I wouldn't...
So I had an endoscopy today, because I was losing wait and my gerd symptoms were pretty severe. I have been told I have a hiatal hernia, and to "continue your current medications." I will do this,...
If you gained 4 lbs from gas alone I think you would be dead. Excess acid could maybe add a small amount of weight, but I think it's mostly from the clothes you are wearing, things in your pocket,...
Well if it's in my lower intestines too could it be some sort of bacterial infection? I have no idea... I have not eaten any wheat products today, but my intestines still hurt some, just not so...
Hey, I was wondering if any of you guys would know what would cause this. Yesterday I was feeling pretty good... not much heartburn, so I ate grapenut cereal, and a lot of high-fiber high-wheat...
Thanks. I will try the Zantac at night too, for now, but in the end my goal is to get off these medicines somehow. If I can get the same relief in a way that has no or less RISK to cause some (or...
Hi, my name's Ian. I was diagnosed with gerd at 17 years old, when I began feeling sick each day and dry heaving. They diagnosed it through an scan w/ ingested barium, so I am fairly certain as to my...