Nearly everyone will experience heartburn at some point in their life— it’s just a fact. However, there’s a very fine line between “normal” reflux after a huge meal and daily, debilitative heartburn that affects your productivity. Let’s take a look at a common question we hear a lot at the Tampa Bay Reflux Center: when is reflux normal?
Read MoreMany Americans suffer from acid reflux, which, if you’re experiencing it regularly, may be an indicator of a chronic condition called GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). GERD can lead to other, more serious health issues and can negatively affect your quality of life.
There are a few different surgical options available for the treatment of GERD, but one of the more innovative solutions is a procedure called the LINX surgery. Today we’re taking a look at how LINX works and the benefits of this procedure!
Read MoreLots of people tend to view classic GERD symptoms like reflux and heartburn as a nuisance, but the reality is that many patients who struggle with GERD end up having to give up the things they love as a result of the condition. The disease impacts everyone differently, but here are three of the most common ways that acid reflux is likely ruining your life.
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