Category: Stomach Conditions
How Proton Pump Inhibitors Can Help GERD
If you experience frequent heartburn or other signs of acid reflux, it might be time to visit your health care provider to discuss treatment options. Learn how proton pump inhibitors can ease symptoms and find out if they are right for you.
Tips for How to Treat GERD and Reclaim Your Life from Acid Reflux
Occasional acid reflux isn’t cause for worry, but if it happens a lot, you could be dealing with a more concerning condition: gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. Learn how to treat GERD—and restore your quality of life.
What Causes Stomach Ulcers & Am I at Risk?
You’ve probably watched a TV show before where an overly stressed character says, “I think I have an ulcer.” Ulcers are a fairly common type of gastrointestinal health condition, affecting nearly 4 million people each year in the United States. But what causes stomach ulcers?
5 Ways to Improve Gut Health
Recent research has found that having diverse and healthy bacteria in the gut is a key part of good health. Find out how to keep your gut bacteria happy and flourishing.