I find it helps to drink some water if I'm eating something that is dry. Ketchup also helps with dry meat. Seems to lubricate the works and things go down easier. I eat meat occasionally but I use...
My experience is there is a huge difference in the experience and knowledge of physicians even within the same specialty. Perhaps you've heard the old joke: What do you call the medical student that...
Perhaps something in my history may help you. Hope so. My GERD was pretty much silent for about[b] 15 years. Silent means I had symptoms and was damaging my esophagus but wasn't feeling much of what...
I had a Nissen Fundiplication done in March 2004. I had fairly good results until in August (2005) I started having many GERD symptoms. The symptoms came back after helping my daughter with a move...
I have had some swallowing problems due to GERD. I find I have most difficulty with meats and dry foods. I avoid eating meat and if I do eat meat I take a small serving size and chew thoroughly. I...