Back when I first started managing my GERD, I thought salads were a safe zone—light, fresh, healthy. But oh no, one wrong topping and bam—hello, chest burn and that awful lump-in-the-throat feeling. If you’re like me and you’ve been burned (literally) by “healthy” choices, you’re not alone. It turns out, a lot of popular salad…
Heartburn is something many of us have experienced at one point or another. As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve witnessed firsthand how common it is for people to struggle with this uncomfortable condition. And while medications are often prescribed, what we eat can play a huge role in soothing those fiery…
Hey, let’s talk about something that’s super annoying: GERD. If you’ve dealt with that burning feeling in your chest (hello, heartburn!) or that gross sour taste in your throat, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Been there, done that, and let me tell you—it’s no fun. Now, GERD has a ton of triggers, right?…