If you’ve been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), there are a variety of options you can choose as your course of treatment. However, not all of the possibilities treat GERD equally—some just alleviate symptoms short term, while only a few treat the root cause of the condition. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are one of the common treatments for GERD that is not a suitable long-term solution. Below, we will discuss four of the best alternative treatment options for GERD symptoms.