If you’re living with acid reflux or GERD like many of the patients I’ve worked with in my time as a Medical Assistant at a busy Gastroenterology clinic, then you already know how tricky food can be. One bite of the wrong thing can mean hours of burning pain. That’s why I want to talk…
As someone who’s worked as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic for a while, I’ve seen firsthand how frustrating and uncomfortable managing GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can be. If you’re dealing with GERD, you’re not alone. Many people, just like you, are looking for ways to manage GERD effectively. Whether it’s the constant heartburn,…
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably experienced that fiery chest sensation or sour taste creeping up your throat after a hearty meat-heavy meal. I remember one day at the clinic — I had just scarfed down a leftover steak sandwich between patient check-ins, and boom… there it was. That familiar burn. And working in…
As a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients come in with complaints about acid reflux and the foods they should avoid. One food that often gets mentioned in these discussions is eggs. A common question I hear is: “Can eggs cause acid reflux?” In my experience, this question is more complex…
As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how acid reflux on an empty stomach can be a huge issue for many patients. It’s one of those things that people don’t really talk about much, but the discomfort can be unbearable. If you’ve ever woken up with a burning sensation in…
If you’ve ever experienced that burning sensation in your chest after a hearty meal or felt like something was “stuck” in your throat, you’re not alone. As someone who’s worked as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients come in, sharing their struggles with symptoms that could point to a condition…
Living with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to meal planning and making the right food choices. As a medical assistant in a gastroenterology clinic, I’ve seen how lifestyle and diet play such a crucial role in managing GERD symptoms. One thing I often advise my patients is…
Late-night cravings can be a real challenge for those managing GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). If you’re like me, you know the struggle of trying to get some shut-eye after indulging in the wrong foods. As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients dealing with reflux symptoms, and I can relate…
As someone who’s worked as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how acid reflux affects so many people. It’s not just the burning sensation in the chest – it’s the constant struggle to find foods that won’t aggravate symptoms. And let’s talk about smoothies: Are they a soothing solution, or could…