If you’ve ever stood in your kitchen, spatula in hand, wondering whether that splash of olive oil is going to send your acid reflux into overdrive later tonight, you’re not alone. As someone who’s spent years working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how small dietary changes — especially…
When I first started working in a gastroenterology clinic, I had no idea how much food choices could impact digestive health — especially something as specific as GERD-friendly cooking oil choices. Over time, chatting with patients, watching their diets evolve, and seeing firsthand how small changes made big improvements, I realized that oils — yes,…
If you have GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), you already know how tricky it is to find foods that won’t trigger that annoying heartburn. But did you know that the type of oil you cook with can make a huge difference? Choosing the best oils to cook with GERD isn’t just about avoiding flare-ups—it’s also about…