It was a hot day last summer when I reached for a chilled slice of watermelon, thinking it was the safest, most refreshing fruit I could eat with my temperamental digestive system. Big mistake. Minutes later, the familiar burn started creeping up my chest. That moment made me question what I had always believed—isn’t watermelon…
When dealing with acid reflux or GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), food choices can feel like a never-ending guessing game. One question I get asked a lot is: Is brown rice good for GERD? As someone who’s spent years studying digestive health—and managing my own reflux episodes—I know firsthand how tricky it can be to find…
If you’re a parent dealing with a toddler who has GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), you know how tricky mealtime can get. Finding the best GERD-safe foods for toddlers can feel like navigating a minefield—one wrong bite, and you’re dealing with tummy aches, reflux flare-ups, and sleepless nights. Trust me, I’ve been there, guiding parents who…
Struggling with acid reflux can be frustrating, especially when it feels like everything you eat triggers those painful symptoms. But don’t worry! There are plenty of low acid foods that can help you manage reflux and live comfortably. In this guide, we’ll dive into which foods you should consider, practical tips for managing reflux, and…