Gaviscon, another popular antacid, contains some of the same ingredients as Tums as well as some of the same benefits… and disadvantages, for that matter. Acid reflux is not just a condition, it’s a symptom! The best way to heal is to get to the root cause – why are you having heartburn to begin with. Let's explore...
Acid Reflux is a symptom of an underlying problem. It’s that underlying problem that needs to be addressed, but the more we pop pills meant to target symptoms, the less we’re seeking real answers. Tums works by neutralizing stomach acid; however, heartburn occurs when the LES doesn’t close properly. Read More..
What is Acid Reflux? If you happen to suffer from acid reflux, you’re not alone. Over 20% of Americans suffer from mild to severe acid reflux symptoms. In simple terms, reflux is caused when hydrochloric acid from the stomach flows back up into the esophagus. Try the following surprising remedies for Acid Reflux!
In our hurry to feel better, we often overlook one of the biggest acid reflux culprits: stress. It makes perfect sense once we start connecting our emotions to our physical health. But we can miss it if we’re not aware how stressed we are and how much that stress is affecting us. Read on to learn more...