Acid Indigestion – Popping Pills May Have

[ad_1] Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it ISN’T! Billions of dollars are spent in antacids each year. For example, Nexium is the third best-selling drug in the world, with annual sales exceeding $5 billion. Priolsec is the #1 selling drug in the world making over 6 billion dollars a year. But antacids … Read more

Acid Reflux – The Silent Killer?

[ad_1] You may not be familiar with the term acid reflux even though you’ve probably suffered from it countless times during your life. Acid reflux is also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD for short) or even more commonly it’s referred to as heartburn. Why are there so many names for such a, seemingly, harmless … Read more

An Introduction to Acid Reflux and Its

[ad_1] Acid reflux or heartburn as it is more commonly called can be quite uncomfortable as it causes a burning stinging pain in the chest after ingestion of food. This happens because of the improper functioning of the LES or the lower esophageal sphincter. Some of the stomach acid that is produced for food digestion … Read more