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Got GERD? Tips to Help Acid Reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux, is a chronic digestive disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the muscle at the bottom of the esophagus (lower esophageal sphincter) fails to close properly, allowing stomach acid and food to flow back up into the esophagus, causing irritation and inflammation. In this blog...
Post on Wed, Mar 01, 2023 by Paula Gallagher
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Support for Infant Reflux - A Natural Approach
More and more infants and young children are being diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is characterized by spitting up, irritability during or after feedings, coughing, wheezing, refusing to eat, poor weight...
Post on Tue, Jan 24, 2023 by Paula Gallagher
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4 Tips to Help With Digestion During the Holidays
This week many of us will be sitting down with friends and family to a really big meal (just one of many things to be grateful for). Unfortunately, for many that also comes with a dose of heartburn, gas...
Post on Mon, Nov 22, 2021 by Paula Gallagher
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New Study Links Heartburn Drugs and Dementia
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a popular class of heartburn medications that includes Prilosec, Nexium and Prevacid. These medications, which are available over the counter (without a prescription), lower the amount of stomach acid produced by the stomach. Concern has been increasing that Americans might be overusing PPIs...
Post on Wed, Feb 24, 2016 by Margo Gladding
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Digestive Health Series: Acid Reflux
In this weekly series, we will look at digestive health and natural approaches to related problems like candida, irritable bowel syndrome, acid reflux, and food allergies. The first issue we will tackle is acid reflux. Acid reflux or heartburn occurs when stomach acid...
Post on Tue, Sep 30, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
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Health Benefits of Meditation - An Important Tool in Your Wellness Toolbox
When we think about meditating, we often think of it as a spiritual practice. While people have been practicing various forms of meditation for thousands of years, studies are finding that there are many health benefits of meditation as well, and that it can be an important tool in your wellness toolbox. Here are just...
Post on Mon, Dec 16, 2013 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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Nutrient Depletion: Acid Blockers
One of the most prescribed categories of drugs is acid blockers. These include Pepcid and Prevacid. Used to treat heartburn, gastric (stomach) ulcers, duodenal (intestinal) ulcers, reflux esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), these drugs can also have a slew of side effects, many of which are associated with nutritional deficiencies. Here are some of...
Post on Mon, Oct 08, 2012 by Paula Gallagher
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