When I first started working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology clinic, I didn’t think I’d become the unofficial “meal ideas” guru for patients with chronic digestive issues. But here we are! One of the most common questions I hear from folks managing GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is: “What can I even eat…
If you’ve ever dealt with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you know how tricky it can be to find meals that are both satisfying and gentle on your stomach. As a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how food choices can make or break a day for someone managing GERD symptoms. That’s why…
If you’re like me and love bold, vibrant flavors but also deal with GERD, you know the struggle is real. Working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how many patients feel like they have to give up their favorite foods — especially spicy or acidic dishes from cuisines like…
When you’re living with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), finding foods that won’t trigger symptoms can feel like a constant challenge. But here’s some good news: you don’t have to give up comfort foods, like casseroles! There are plenty of GERD-safe casserole recipes out there that are both delicious and gentle on your stomach. Let’s dive…