Why GERD Gets Worse After Eating Too Fast and How to Avoid It
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Understanding GERD and Left Shoulder Pain: Causes and Relief

If you’ve ever experienced that annoying, burning sensation in your chest paired with a nagging discomfort in your left shoulder, you’re definitely not alone. As someone who’s worked closely in a gastroenterology clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how GERD and left shoulder pain can sometimes be connected in ways people don’t immediately realize. Most folks think…

Surgical procedures for GERD explained visually
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Managing GERD and Tongue Sensitivity: How to Find Relief Fast

If you’ve ever dealt with GERD and tongue sensitivity, you know how weirdly connected those two can feel. As a Medical Assistant working daily in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how many patients come in puzzled by this odd combo—heartburn and that strange burning or tingling on their tongue. It’s not just uncomfortable; it…

How GERD and Low Vitamin Absorption Can Drain Your Energy
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How GERD and Low Vitamin Absorption Can Drain Your Energy

If you’re dealing with GERD and low vitamin absorption, you’re definitely not alone. Working as a Medical Assistant in a gastroenterology clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how often these two issues show up hand-in-hand—way more than most folks realize. Patients often come in thinking it’s just heartburn or a little indigestion, but by the time we…

Delicious GERD Friendly Salad Topping Ideas for Symptom Relief
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Why GERD and Constant Swallowing Urge Can Ruin Your Day

If you’ve ever dealt with that nagging, constant urge to swallow—like something’s stuck in your throat, or your body’s just in this weird loop—you’re not alone. In fact, one of the most common things I used to hear while working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology clinic was, “I feel like I need…

How Can Probiotics Help with Acid Reflux and GERD?
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Upper Chest Pain from GERD? Here’s What Actually Eases the Discomfort

Let me tell you—upper chest pain from GERD is a different kind of awful. Mine started subtly, a little pressure after lunch here, a dull ache after coffee there. But before long, it escalated into a nagging, sometimes scary, discomfort that left me Googling symptoms in the middle of the night. If you’re struggling with…

Enjoy a GERD Friendly Grilled Cheese Without the Heartburn
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Understanding GERD and Inflammation in Esophagus: Symptoms and Solutions

If you’ve ever dealt with that uncomfortable burning sensation in your chest or throat, you might already be familiar with GERD and inflammation in the esophagus. From my time working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how these symptoms can impact daily life and how important it is to…

Surprising Causes of GERD That Might Be Harming Your Digestive Health
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Understanding GERD and Upper Back Pain: Causes and Relief

If you’ve ever dealt with GERD and upper back pain at the same time, you know how confusing and uncomfortable it can be. As a Medical Assistant working in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how many patients come in focused on their heartburn, only to mention this nagging pain between their shoulder blades…

Battling GERD and Excessive Saliva: Proven Tips That Actually Work
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Battling GERD and Excessive Saliva: Proven Tips That Actually Work

If you’ve ever had that weird feeling of waking up in the middle of the night with a sour taste in your mouth and a little too much spit pooling—yeah, I’ve been there too. Working in a gastroenterology clinic, I can’t count how many times patients asked, “Why is my mouth always full of saliva,…

Best GERD Safe Evening Snack Ideas to Help You Sleep Better
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Powerful Solutions for GERD and Clearing Throat Constantly

If you’ve ever found yourself clearing your throat constantly, it can be more than just an annoying habit—it might be a sign of something deeper going on. From my years working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen how frequently GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, plays a sneaky role in this…