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Gastric Acid Reflux Symptoms Resources

Below are top resources on SparkPeople for Gastric Acid Reflux Symptoms.

Alternative Remedies for Heartburn

Late-night dining on spicy wings and greasy fries can turn even the most tolerant tummy into a tumultuous tyrant. On occasion, everyone experiences heartburn following a large, rich meal.  But when the occasional discomfort turns into an ongoing...  Read more

Dietary Tips for Digestive Distress

You've probably eaten a large, spicy meal at one time or another, only to end up with an upset stomach (or other digestive woes). The occasional bout of heartburn isn't something of great concern, but when it happens frequently, it's time...  Read more

Can You Drink Alcohol with GERD?

When you're living with chronic heartburn, you don't just need to watch what you eat; what you drink is important, too. For many people, alcohol can have a negative impact on heartburn symptoms.  But does that mean alcohol has to be comp...  Read more

Is Your Weight Giving You GERD?

It's common knowledge that eating spicy foods or even being pregnant can result in heartburn for many people. But when heartburn or acid reflux becomes a chronic problem—the cause is often something more than the buffalo wings you had a...  Read more

Should I Get Medical Help for My Heartburn?

For many of us, heartburn is an all-too-familiar sensation:  a burning in your chest, throat and stomach. Sometimes called "acid indigestion," it occurs when stomach acid comes up from the stomach and into the throat. While certain foo...  Read more

Hurting from acid reflux
Updated 6/12/2013 8:53:47 AM

Losing weight will help my stomach. Eating the right food will help also....  Read more

panic attack symptoms
Updated 5/24/2013 12:16:18 AM

Hi, I posted this under the fitness and exercise board too. Can you help me figure out why I have dizziness, tingling around my mouth and down my arms and legs, tight chest and feels like a puffy face after being on my elliptical? I've been doing m...  Read more

panic attack symptoms
Updated 5/24/2013 4:26:53 PM

I hope someone can help me with this; it feels like I'm having a panic attack after I exercise. I'm a 53 y.o. female, a little underweight, but in otherwise good health. I've been doing my ellip[tical for years, but recently have experienced tingl...  Read more

VIRTUAL GASTRIC BAND
Updated 5/21/2013 10:21:30 AM

I have just read an article about someone who was hynotised into believing that they had a gastric band fitted,and they lost a lot of weight,it would be interesting to know if anyone has had this done and if it works....  Read more

gastric sleeve 5/14/13
Updated 5/21/2013 1:36:17 PM

Advice needed please, several days post op still cannot get in more than 32 or so ounces of water/food/protein supp. Pain still remains high 6-9. . Im attempting to wean my toddler off of the breast which is getting nowhere fast. Help..... oh i have...  Read more

Apple cider vinegar

2tsp organic apple cider vinegar in 8 oz water before eating is a natural appetite suppressant, it also helps with acid reflux....  Read more

Increase fiber for less hunger

If you increase the amount of fiber in your diet, you will feel more full even though you decrease your calories eaten....  Read more

Gastric Bypass Sparklers

For those who have had or are thinking of having RNY gastric bypass surgery....  Read more

10 Things You Should Know About Heartburn

Heartburn is a serious condition, and living with it takes a toll on you. But staying informed about what causes it, how to treat it and when it may be more than just indigestion can be helpful when it comes to managing discomfort.1. Heartburn isn&rs...  Read more

6 Surprising Causes of Common Health Symptoms

When you notice something amiss—a cough that won’t quit, sudden dandruff—you may run right to the computer to look up what could be going on. A recent survey found that 35% of Americans have used the Internet to self-diagnose a medi...  Read more