Non erosive reflux disease (NERD) is one of many types of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).  Typically speaking GERD causes a condition referred to as esophagitis, which is the slow erosion of the lining of the esophagus.  However, in non erosive reflux, this erosion does not occur.  That being said, it does not mean that NERD […]

There are a variety of different ways that you can treat acid reflux naturally.  For many people who suffer from frequent acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), natural and non-drug remedies are the preferred method for not only treating their symptoms, but also preventing them from recurring.
The following are examples of common natural remedies […]

Choking often occurs with night time acid reflux, but silent acid reflux can also cause choking, coughing, and other throat related issues.  Although commonly referred to as silent reflux, the actual term for this particular form of acid reflux is Laryngopahryngeal reflux (LPR).
What is LPR?  Laryngopharyngeal reflux is similar to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in […]

Choking can be a very startling and upsetting experience for many acid reflux sufferers, both infants and adults alike.  The symptom of choking usually occurs at night when a person is sleeping, and choking is what tends to wake the person up who then usually violently coughs to clear their throat and catch their breath.
Why […]

Although you may need to take medications to help ease nighttime heartburn, did you know that there is a natural apple cider vinegar acid reflux remedy you can try to ease symptoms during the day?  Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is a natural treatment that has been used to treat a variety of ailments for many […]

Acid reflux can strike at any time, with symptoms, such as heartburn usually occurring shortly after eating large meals or when lying down.  However, did you know that approximately 8 out of 10 heartburn suffers will experience nighttime symptoms?  Therefore, if you suffer from bedtime heartburn, you need to know what to do for acid […]

If you are experiencing hiccups, acid reflux could be a contributory factor and you may need to find a remedy to find relief from this non-serious, yet distressing symptom.
Hiccups, also called hiccoughs, result when the diaphragm suddenly contracts.  The diaphragm is the thin muscle located under the heart and lungs that separates the chest from […]

Once you understand the causes of heartburn you can then begin to remedy heartburn.  You will discover that there are many natural food remedies you can try.  Your choice of natural food medicine, whether it is a fruit or herb, depends on your preference, your health, and how well the substance works for treating your […]

Heartburn is the most common sign of acid reflux because it is one of the symptoms of this condition that can truly be felt by the sufferer.  Heartburn occurs when gastric acid has remained in the lower esophagus for a prolonged period of time.  The irritation the acid inflicts on the esophagus causes the sufferer […]

There can be many symptoms associated with acid reflux including heartburn, nausea and a sore throat, but did you know that there is also an acid reflux IBS connection?  This may sound surprising considering acid reflux is a condition that affects the esophagus, while irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that tends to be […]