Managing acid reflux and stomach ulcers can often feel like a balancing act between what you eat and how you feel. Alkaline foods are increasingly recommended for their potential to neutralize ...

’Tis the season for heartburn. Dr. Mark Pochapin, the Sholtz-Leeds Professor of Medicine and director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at NYU Langone Health, said he often sees ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) interferes with our daily life with symptoms of heartburn, discomfort, and bloating.

Struggling with acid reflux seems more common these days now and not knowing what are your triggers can result in a unhealthy gut. Here is a short guide on common foods could be causing that ...

Dietitians agree that fried foods are the No. 1 food to limit to avoid acid reflux. Instead, aim to eat more lean proteins, ...

Dear Doctor: What are the best medications for acid reflux? I've tried doxycycline and metronidazole (Flagyl), for H. pylori infections, which made me sick, as well as Prilosec and Pepto-Bismol.

Silent reflux is similar to acid reflux only that it mainly affects the throat and voice box Common symptoms include sore ...

Chronic, persistent acid reflux, if not treated, can also lead to more serious conditions such as esophagitis and, for some people, even progress to Barrett’s esophagus or esophageal cancer.

Certain foods are known to trigger reflux, including tomato-based products, citrus fruits, peppermint, fatty or spicy foods, onions, garlic, chocolate, caffeine and alcohol. Triggers can vary from ...

Dr. Malamood says many reflux symptoms can be resolved with small changes, starting with cutting back on acidic and caffeinated foods like coffee, and not lying down for at least 2 hours after eating.