If you're experiencing heartburn and acid reflux, you may be wondering if it's just a part of getting old. After all, we often associate these symptoms with aging bodies that are not as resilient as they once were. But is this true? Learn about what causes heartburn more and more as you get older (and why some experience it earlier).
Read MoreDoes alcohol cause heartburn for you? If so, you’re not alone. While some patients with GERD and other acid reflux symptoms choose to forgo alcohol completely, it can be nice to have a drink with friends or after the kids go to bed at the end of a long day. The consumption of alcohol is a personal choice; above all, we encourage you to listen to your body and know your own limits when it comes to drinking and the associated acid reflux symptoms.
Read MoreLooking for heartburn safe snacks, but not sure what foods cause heartburn? Say no more! Check these awesome GERD meal ideas that are perfect for your middle afternoon healthy snack!
Read MoreWhat is esophageal stricture? This condition is often a complication of what happens when you don't treat GERD; one of the main symptoms of esophageal stricture is the narrowing and tightening of your throat, often creating a painful, and or burning feeling. Learn why GERD causes esophageal stricture, and about esophageal stricture treatment.
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