Not long ago, while trying to find relief from one of my worst GERD flare-ups, I found myself pacing the health food aisle, reading every non-dairy milk label I could get my hands on. That’s when rice milk caught my eye. I’d tried almond and soy before—with mixed results—but rice milk? It felt like uncharted…
As someone who deals with GERD on a daily basis, I know how frustrating it can be to travel while managing this condition. Whether it’s for business, vacation, or just a weekend getaway, handling GERD during travel requires some planning. The changes in diet, environment, and routine can often trigger reflux symptoms that make your…
If you’ve ever had that awful burning sensation creeping up your chest after a meal, you know how frustrating GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can be. Trust me, I get it. As someone who has spent years helping people navigate digestive health, I’ve seen firsthand how GERD can interfere with daily life. The good news? You…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis isn’t just about managing pain; it’s about reclaiming your independence, your confidence, and the ability to do what you love. One of the game-changers for me and many of my patients has been occupational therapy. It’s not just about adapting—it’s about thriving despite RA. So, let’s talk about some real, practical…
Living with GERD can feel like walking a tightrope. One wrong bite, and suddenly, your chest is on fire, your throat burns, and that unwelcome reflux creeps up. I’ve been there—helping countless patients navigate their way to a happier, pain-free gut. And let me tell you, the right meal prep strategy can be an absolute…
Breathing deeply should feel as natural as blinking, yet for those of us with asthma, it’s anything but. How asthma affects the ability to breathe deeply is something I’ve experienced firsthand—and let me tell you, it’s no walk in the park. Whether it’s that tight, suffocating feeling in your chest or the frustration of not…
If you’ve been struggling with acid reflux, heartburn, or that uncomfortable burning sensation creeping up your throat after meals, you might already suspect GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) is the culprit. But how do you confirm it? That’s where tracking comes in! Learning how to track GERD symptoms is one of the best ways to take…
As someone who’s spent years helping people manage their GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), I’ve seen the condition manifest in many different ways. But one of the questions I hear most often from patients is, *”Can GERD cause nausea?”* It’s an interesting and somewhat perplexing issue for many people living with GERD. While nausea isn’t always…
If you’re living with GERD, you know just how important it is to find the right supplements to help ease those uncomfortable symptoms. As a GERD expert, I’ve seen firsthand how the right approach can make a world of difference in managing acid reflux and promoting digestive health. So, today, let’s dive into the best…