Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is more than just occasional heartburn. It’s a chronic condition where stomach acid regularly flows back up into the esophagus, causing irritation and discomfort. For people living with GERD, food choices can play a big role in managing symptoms. That’s why knowing GERD-friendly food prep ideas is important for feeling…
If you’ve ever struggled with heartburn or that uncomfortable burning sensation after a meal, trust me, you’re not alone. Working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I see patients every single day looking for relief from symptoms caused by GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). And here’s the good news: you don’t have to give…
If you’re anything like me, you know the struggle of loving spicy food but dealing with GERD. I’ve worked as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology clinic for years, and let me tell you—one of the most common complaints we hear is about the dreaded burn after eating certain spicy meals. The good news?…
If you’re dealing with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), you already know how important it is to eat the right foods—but finding GERD friendly meal prep ideas that are both nourishing and tasty? That’s a whole different story. Working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how changing what’s on your…
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…
If you’ve ever eaten something as simple as a tomato and found yourself regretting it hours later, you’re not alone. As someone who’s personally had to cut back on a lot of my favorite meals thanks to acid reflux, tomatoes quickly became a hot topic in my kitchen. They seem healthy, right? Full of antioxidants,…