As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve encountered a wide variety of digestive disorders that can cause discomfort. One condition I often discuss with patients is GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), and something many don’t realize is how it can tie into hunger pain. GERD is known for causing heartburn and regurgitation, but…
If you’re someone who suffers from GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you’re probably no stranger to the uncomfortable and sometimes downright painful symptoms. Heartburn, regurgitation, difficulty swallowing, and even chest pain – they can all make everyday life a challenge. But what if there was a way to manage GERD through lifestyle changes? That’s where intermittent…
As someone who’s worked as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic for a while, I can tell you that dealing with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) is no walk in the park. Between the burning sensation in your chest, the difficulty swallowing, and the constant discomfort, it’s a condition that can really take a toll…
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably experienced that fiery chest sensation or sour taste creeping up your throat after a hearty meat-heavy meal. I remember one day at the clinic — I had just scarfed down a leftover steak sandwich between patient check-ins, and boom… there it was. That familiar burn. And working in…
Ever wondered, can chicken cause acid reflux? I’ve asked myself that too, especially after seeing patients at our gastro clinic who swear their heartburn flares up after a grilled chicken dinner. Working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology clinic, I’ve seen more food logs than I can count — and yep, chicken pops up…
If you’ve ever struggled with heartburn, acid reflux, or GERD, chances are you’ve been told to avoid acidic foods—and let me tell you, that list can feel endless. Working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology clinic, I’ve had countless patients come in feeling frustrated and confused about what they *can* actually eat. One…
If you’ve ever had that burning feeling creep up your chest after a meal, you’re not alone. I’ve seen countless patients walk into the gastroenterology clinic I worked at, clutching their chest or describing that sour, hot sensation in their throat. Trust me, it’s not fun. Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)…
As a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients come in with complaints about acid reflux and the foods they should avoid. One food that often gets mentioned in these discussions is eggs. A common question I hear is: “Can eggs cause acid reflux?” In my experience, this question is more complex…
If you’ve been living with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you know how tricky it can be to manage your diet. Certain foods can trigger those uncomfortable symptoms, making it tough to enjoy your meals or snacks. But what if I told you there’s a way to enjoy a protein-packed snack that won’t send your stomach…
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