Acid reflux happens when there is backward flow of stomach acid into the oesophagus. It is normal if this happens occasionally. However, if this happens persistently, it becomes a chronic condition ...

I figured it was just allergies. It seemed logical: My constant throat clearing began last summer, amid a bumper crop of weeds following last spring’s torrential rains. But when that compulsion to ...

Millions of people reach for antacids at the first sign of heartburn, seeking quick relief from the burning sensation that disrupts daily life. While these medications provide temporary comfort, they ...

Foods such as citrus fruits and greasy fast food can trigger heartburn. Eating habits such as overeating can also intensify symptoms of heartburn or acid reflux. Let’s take a look at five foods that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. We all reflux. The backward movement of stomach contents into the food pipe, otherwise known as the esophagus, is called ...

Dr Pawan Kumar Goyal explains the difference between the effects of ajwain water and pudina water on acid reflux. You need to ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as Omeprazole and Lansoprazole are used to treat heartburn and acid reflux — and as many ...