For heartburn and acid-related symptoms, antacids are quick relief antidotes. However, is long-term consumption of antacid healthy for us? In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Tariq Rashid ...

You can find relief by making lifestyle changes or by taking certain medications if you have heartburn during pregnancy. Heartburn can happen as your uterus presses on your stomach and pushes acid ...

Milk has been used successfully by some people to ease heartburn. But it doesn't always work. While some say that it helps coat and soothe the throat and stomach, fatty food like dairy products can ...

Heartburn and acid reflux are common during chemotherapy ("chemo"), caused by cancer drugs subsequently attacking cells of the stomach and esophagus (feeding tube). Symptoms can flare immediately ...

You’ve indulged in treats at a family gathering when suddenly, chest pain strikes. Is it just heartburn—or something more serious, like a heart problem? Knowing the difference could be life-saving, ...

Is your coffee habit hurting you? Nearly three-quarters of Americans drink coffee every day, and for some, that daily pleasure comes with a side of pain. If your java habit is messing with your ...

A Redditor who endured months of what they thought was heartburn was shocked to find out it was actually gallstones. For more than a year, the original poster (OP)—Reddit user Sylph_Co—endured ...

Various underlying mechanisms have been shown to contribute to the failure of PPI treatment. These include weakly acidic reflux, duodenogastro-oesophageal reflux, residual acid reflux and functional ...

Most people will have acid reflux at some point in their lives. Over 60 million people in the United States have heartburn each month. Limiting or avoiding trigger foods helps reduce symptoms.

Your gastroenterologist found inflammation, so he gave you a course of antacid treatment that was long enough to allow the inflammation to heal. You shouldn’t need so much medicine to prevent ...

Heartburn is the burning sensation you get in your chest, which is caused by stomach acid travelling up towards the throat, known as acid reflux. While the main symptom of heartburn is the burning ...