I've been trying to use Guided Imagery to help my GERD. Has anyone had experience with using GI for the condition? Any help is greatly appreciated! Thanks. ...
Hi dochinkacoco, Yes, if you have acid reflux, a chronic cough is very common, i have been having this chronic cough for several years and when I get a cold it...
From time to time I have pain in my upper back that spreads. It's sort of a sickening pain or discomfort. Once I had regurgetation in my mouth at the same...
Okay, I have always had heartburn. A few months ago my doctor put me on Prevacid. Now I have a lump in my throat that will not go away. So I went to my ENT and...
Jim These questions you need to ask your gastroologist, he is the specialist at this. if Prevacid, make sure you let him/her know so you can try a different...
I had a lump feeling in my throat, trouble swallowing, and felt esophageal spasms even after going on Nexium and after the heartburn had gone away. I had an...
Well, you're certainly not crazy. The feeling of a lump in your throat is one of the symptoms of GERD. I had it when my GERD was worse. Before I was...
... Hmmm, seems to me that if this was such a sure-fire method, it would have eventually caught on after all these years. I just heard on the radio that cancer...
Occasionally, right after I've eaten a meal I start to choke a bit and cough and I feel the sensation of phlegm in my chest. After a short strong cough or two...
You have very good information and your tips on what you do are great. I understand from what I've read about GERD, though, that alcohol is a trigger for GERD...
Isn't mustard awfully high in salt? And, doesn't a high salt content irritate the esophagus? Ruth ... <kampean@y...> ... book ... a ... go ... these ... help ...
I tried vinigar and it almost killed me. Tore up my stomach with it's acid effect. I got ulcers and gastritis worse from it. Like putting acid on an open...
Does the book say why the mustard works so well? Has anyone tried this and had a bad re action to it? Do you take it with food or not? And how much at a time...
How different we are! I've just begun trying the "apple cider vinegar" idea with heartburn (GERD in my case), and it works! I'm astounded. I've heard about...
strange. The celery sticks would be for alkalizing the system... the oppisite of the vinigar.Cucumber is alkaline and very ripe fresh tomatoess... well could...
I once tried the vinegar as well and it wasn't pretty. After participating in some online groups, I've formed the opinion that there are some folks that are...
I think the idea that a (small) glass of wine with a meal is good for digestion might be wishful thinking on my part! I will take your advice. Thanks, Sandy ...
you could try a slice of one on a sandwitch in which there is some protien. fresh tomatoes are almost alkaline.. but it almost must be vine ripened and very...
I should have said, that extremely ripe tomatoes (tomatoes that are just short of beginning to rot) work for me, though not as effectively as celery sticks and...
Strawberries might work, but I'd try to get then "organic." Strawberries are the most heavily pesticided fruit on the planet. JP ... From: Ellie Gunter To:...
I have no problem with strawberries. I eat lots of fruits and only citrus and sometimes bananas bother me. Sandy Has anyone had experience with fresh...
Well, some people are surprised to hear that apple cider vinegar would be helpful with indigestion. But it's a small amount (1 tsp) of acid, "during...
does anyone have a secret for being able to enjoy a cup of coffee in the am? I have something called "coffee tamer" - it is calcuim carb and it helps a bit. I...
Good post. Just to add to this, it's very rare for someone to actually be producing too much stomach acid. Most of the time the LES muscle is just not doing...
It may be rare, but if a person has stomach ulcers, and they are h palori negative, what do you guess the ulcers are caused from, and what would be the cure.? ...
Drinking alcohol and meds like aspirin can be hard on the stomach lining and contribute to the development of an ulcer. Typically the treatment for an ulcer...
I can't help with coffee but for the tea drinkers I have a suggestion. I've discovered Rooibos Tea (a red tea from Africa). I like it better than regular tea...
Hi, all: I have been reading this board for a few days and have been impressed by how knowledgable and caring many of you are. Maybe you can help me. I am a 49...
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