Living with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) can be challenging, especially when it comes to food choices. As a GERD expert with years of experience working with patients, I understand how confusing and overwhelming it can feel when deciding what to eat. One of the most common questions I get is about rice: “Can I eat…
If you’re someone who experiences the discomfort of acid reflux or GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), you’re probably no stranger to the long list of foods and drinks that can trigger those painful, burning sensations in your chest. As a GERD expert, I know firsthand how difficult it can be to navigate what you can and…
As a GERD expert, I often get asked about the best pre-bedtime snacks for GERD sufferers. If you’re struggling with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you know how frustrating it can be to find foods that don’t trigger symptoms like heartburn, acid reflux, or discomfort when you’re winding down for the night. Trust me, I’ve been…
If you’re someone who’s been dealing with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) for a while, you might be exploring different ways to manage symptoms beyond the usual medication and lifestyle changes. Maybe you’ve heard about collagen supplements and wondered if they could play a role in alleviating some of the discomfort that GERD can cause. It’s…
As someone who has spent years working with individuals suffering from GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), I understand just how tricky it can be to navigate dietary choices while managing the symptoms of acid reflux. One question that comes up frequently in my practice is: “Is sparkling water safe for GERD?” It’s a question that seems…
Let me tell you something—Thanksgiving used to be a minefield for my acid reflux. One wrong bite, and I’d be stuck on the couch, chest burning, missing out on all the family fun. If you’ve been there, you know the struggle. Thankfully, over the years, I’ve learned that you don’t have to sacrifice flavor to…
If you’re someone who’s battled acid reflux or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you know how important it is to keep track of what you eat and drink. Acid reflux, that annoying sensation of heartburn or even the feeling of food coming back up, can be triggered by all sorts of things. But there’s one trigger…
As someone who’s worked closely with GERD patients for years, one question that often comes up is, “Can nuts trigger GERD symptoms?” It’s a great question and one that doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer. If you’ve ever struggled with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you know how tricky it can be to identify foods that aggravate…
Dehydration is one of those sneaky issues that many of us overlook, even though it can impact our health in ways we might not immediately connect. If you’ve ever had GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), you might already know that managing symptoms is a constant balancing act—watching what you eat, keeping track of stress levels, and…