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That depends upon the cause. If you have a hiatal hernia causing reflux, then anything that decreases intra-abdominal pressure can improve the reflux. So, if you are obese and have a lot of intra-abdominal fat, losing weight may improve the reflux slightly. Also, what you eat can affect symptoms. Some foods, like tomatoes, oil, garlic, chocolate, and several others, can increase reflux symptoms.
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Can aromatherapy help with acid reflux?
Aromatherapy could help calm the nerves induced by the reflux. The main issue is not fixed by this. The acid reflux actually needs something dietary rather than olfactory.
Can acupuncture or reflexology help treat acid reflux?
it says that acupressure is one of the aids in to ease acid reflux and also by relaxation therapy.
Can you take paracetamol if you have acid reflux?
Can paracetamol help heartburn
How do you say acid reflux in french?
"acid reflux" is "reflux gastrique" in French.
Can you have kids if you have acid reflux?
Does acid reflux contribute to sterility? No. But if you have kids, their behaviour can contribute to acid reflux.
Where can I find more information about acid reflux and how to stop it?
Zantax website provides comprehensive help. Ask your doctor for information and he may prescribe you with medication to help stop your acid reflux problem.
How does Refluxyme help with heartburn or acid reflux?
Refluxyme is an all natural and vegetarian treatment for heartburn and acid reflux. The explanation of how it works can be found on the website at http://refluxyme.com
What should I eat during an acid reflux diet?
Acid reflux disease in sometimes known as GERD. For your convenience, I have provided a link that shoud help you manage acid reflux disease: n.about.com/cs/dietfood/a/heartburnfoods1.htm
What does acid reflux have to do with gallbladder?
The gallbladder is the organ that can help break down acid in your body, if yours is damaged, has stones, or you quite simply dont have one (due to removal) it can increase the risk of acid reflux occuring. to prevent acid reflux avoid the foods that trigger it for you.. for me its mainly fizzy drinks!
How much coke or vinegar to take for acid reflux?
Taking 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar in water may help with acid reflux. However, it is always best to consult with a healthcare professional before using any remedies to manage acid reflux.
What is the medical abbreviation meaning acid reflux?
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the abbreviation meaning acid reflux.
Can acid reflux disease be transmitted?
No. Acid reflux is not contagious nor is it hereditary.
