For many people suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease, exercise can often mean exacerbating the uncomfortable symptoms of GERD, including acid reflux and heartburn, which often leaves to a conundrum. You don’t want to give up exercise, but the workout routine you are doing now is only making things worse. Rather than dropping exercise altogether, let’s take a look at some of the best exercises for GERD.
Read MoreWhen it comes to reflux issues, many people rely on their primary care physicians to diagnose and compile a treatment plan. While this may work for people with intermittent reflux issues, for those with chronic reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, seeing a reflux specialist is the best way to go.
Read MoreThe LINX® procedure involves the placing of a small, flexible band of magnets surrounded in titanium beads around the esophagus. The beads emit a magnetic attraction that works to strengthen the LES. It’s an incredibly innovative technology, and a great alternative to more invasive surgical options like Nissen fundoplication. Here are five things we love about the LINX® Procedure:
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