GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a common condition that causes acid from the stomach to flow back into the esophagus. This can lead to uncomfortable symptoms like heartburn, bloating, and nausea. If you enjoy flavorful foods—especially bold, tangy, and spicy sauces commonly found in Asian cuisine—it can be tricky to find options that won’t…
If you’re anything like me, navigating daily meals while dealing with GERD can be a real challenge—especially when so many recipes start with, “First, sauté some onions…” Yeah, no thanks! As someone who works in a Gastroenterology Clinic and sees GERD struggles up close (and personally deals with some reflux issues too), I know how…
If you’re like me—juggling a busy schedule at the clinic while trying to keep your meals GERD-friendly—it can feel like a mission impossible to find dishes that are both delicious *and* gentle on the digestive tract. I’ve worked in a gastroenterology clinic long enough to see firsthand how diet can make or break someone’s day…
If you’ve ever sat at your kitchen table wondering how to cook GERD meals that are both healing and satisfying, trust me, you’re not alone. Working in a gastroenterology clinic, I’ve had dozens of conversations with patients who were totally lost when it came to planning meals that wouldn’t trigger their acid reflux. And hey,…