... 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...
I can't say a whole lot but my gastroenterologist is the one who found my GERD through the endoscope he found that i have a hiatal hernia and i've been on...
Hi Artemis, I'd like to try to answer some of your questions as best I can. 1. It's to bad that raising the head of the bed is not possible because I bet...
my aon who is 21 years old developed a "swallowing" problem. he cannot eat until about 8 hours after he wakes up. he has headaches, neckaches and if he tries...
Tawny, This sounds serious. Are there any free clinics where you live? Sandy my aon who is 21 years old developed a "swallowing" problem. he cannot eat until...
Hi, I was recently diagnosed with GERD and am new to the message board. After an endoscopy revealed a weak lower espohageal sphincter they tried protonix with...
Wendy, I hope that you hear from some other folks with more experience with Reglan than I have. I was on it for about five months. I waited the five months ...
Hey gang...new to the group...been taking Losec for 9 days now and still get that "lump behind the breastbone" feeling (it's been about 3 weeks of that)....
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