When bloat and indigestion hit, it’s logical to conclude you have too much stomach acid and to grab an antacid for relief. But experts warn that often the same symptoms that seem to signal too much ...

That burning sensation in your stomach isn’t just ruining your lunch plans – it’s your body sending desperate SOS signals. If you’re popping antacids like candy and still feeling like there’s a small ...

Regardless, British private GP Dr Ahmed, MBBS, MRCGP, is warning people who have been using omeprazole for six months or more ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing back into ...

Feeling the burn? While heartburn is something a lot of people experience, there's also confusion around what causes it and what will make it go away. (Getty Creative) Maybe it was the chili cheese ...

How Do I Take Voquezna? Voquezna is an oral tablet that is taken once daily for GERD or erosive esophagitis and twice daily for H. pylori. Voquezna can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will ...

Experiencing heartburn? Harvard gastroenterologist Dr. Sethi reveals ten natural foods that offer quick relief. These gentle ...

While some stomach ulcers may be able to heal without treatment, most do not get better on their own. To ensure an ulcer heals properly and doesn’t come back, it’s important to treat the root cause ...

Heartburn is a burning sensation in the chest. Heartburn for multiple days in a row can result from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a hiatal hernia, Barrett’s esophagus, or esophageal cancer.

Holiday feasts, while delicious, often trigger heartburn due to fatty foods, chocolate, peppermint, and acidic items like tomatoes and citrus. Alcohol, coffee, and carbonated drinks also contribute.

Prepyloric ulcers are a type of peptic or gastric ulcer. These open sores develop in the upper digestive tract, just above the pylorus, which is the opening to the small intestine. The tissues of the ...

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed an acid-resistant "ultra-stable mucus-inspired hydrogel" (UMIH), ...