Infant Reflux: Symptoms and Best Formula for Reflux
Infant reflux, or the backflow of food from the stomach to the esophagus (feeding tube), is a perfectly normal situation that can affect formula-fed and breast-fed babies.
Reflux in Preemies
Reflux is common in preemies but is not always obvious. While reflux is often synonymous with spit-up, sometimes preemie reflux only comes part way up the esophagus. This can cause the baby to cough or gag during or after feedings.
Can Acid Reflux Cause Shortness of Breath?
Acid reflux can cause shortness of breath when stomach acid reenters the esophagus.
Causes and Risk Factors of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
There are a number of factors that can cause GERD. Sometimes the cause of your GERD can be complex and involve multiple factors.
Exciting Announcement - New In-Office Service to Control Your Go
Do you ever worry about your go? Not being able to go when you want to or going when you don’t intend to? Both of these situations can be quite frustrating and embarrassing. The good news is that this no longer has to be your “normal”.
Important Announcement Regarding Dr. Srinivas Ramireddy
We want to inform you that Dr. Srinivas Ramireddy will be leaving Houston Regional Gastroenterology. His last day with us will be August 30, 2024.
Can You Use Apple Cider Vinegar for Acid Reflux?
Some people use apple cider vinegar for acid reflux. While there haven't been any clinical studies showing it works, many people swear it brings relief.
Remedies and Habits That Ease Sore Throat from Acid Reflux
Acid reflux occurs when your stomach contents, mostly digestive juices, backflow into your esophagus or throat. One common symptom is a sore throat.
H2 Blockers vs PPI: Which Is Best for Acid Reflux?
H2 blockers and PPIs are the two main classes of medications used for acid reflux relief.
Dining Out Choices for People With Heartburn
Eating certain foods in restaurants can trigger heartburn, just like they do at home. However, there are methods you can use to reduce your chances of having acid reflux triggered by what you eat and drink. These include regulating food choices, knowing how the food is prepared, beverage selection, and limiting portion sizes.