If you’re anything like me—juggling patient charts by day and trying to keep acid reflux in check by night—you probably know the struggle of finding GERD friendly sweet treat recipes that don’t send your esophagus into a full-blown meltdown. Working in a Gastroenterology clinic, I’ve seen so many patients leave the office feeling overwhelmed by…
Halloween is right around the corner, and if you’re anything like me—working in a gastroenterology clinic and seeing firsthand how tricky GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can be—you know that not all Halloween treats are created equal. GERD safe Halloween treats might sound like an oxymoron when we think of candy, chocolate, and all things sugary,…
If you or someone you love is managing GERD, you know how tricky it can be to celebrate special occasions like birthdays without worrying about triggers. From spicy to greasy, many typical birthday cake ingredients can cause discomfort for those with acid reflux. But here’s the good news: enjoying a delicious GERD friendly birthday cake…