Reflux/Heartburn Archives - Gastro Savannah

Indigestion: Symptoms, Causes, Remedies, and Treatment

Celiac Disease, General Medical, GERD, IBS, Reflux/Heartburn

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Barrett’s Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

General Medical, GERD, Reflux/Heartburn

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Leaky Gut: What It Is and How to Heal It

Celiac Disease, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, General Medical, GERD, IBD, IBS, Reflux/Heartburn

What Is Leaky Gut? Leaky gut is a condition of the digestive system in which bacteria and toxins leak out through the walls of the intestines into the bloodstream. When it is working correctly, the lining of the intestines forms a barrier that allows helpful substances to be absorbed in the bloodstream, while blocking harmful

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Acid Reflux Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Tests, and Treatments

Reflux/Heartburn

[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="3_4"][et_pb_post_title _builder_version="3.17.6" author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" /][et_pb_image _builder_version="3.17.6" src="https://www.gastrosav.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/acid-reflux-blog.jpg" /][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.17.6"] Heartburn is something that everyone likely suffers from at some point. Whether it’s a touch of spicy food, eating too much at a sitting, or drinking too much alcohol or carbonated beverages, there are many different causes of heartburn. Most of the time,

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Acid Reflux: Treatment, Symptoms, Causes, Diet & Foods to Avoid

GERD, Reflux/Heartburn

[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="3_4"][et_pb_post_title _builder_version="3.17.6" author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" /][et_pb_image _builder_version="3.17.6" src="https://www.gastrosav.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/acid-reflux-info.jpg" /][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.17.6"] It’s estimated that at any given time, acid reflux affects 20 to 30 percent of the population, lowering quality of life and causing discomfort. Acid reflux goes by several names, depending on its severity. You may hear it referred to as simple heartburn,

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Is There More to Heartburn?

GERD, Reflux/Heartburn

[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="3_4"][et_pb_post_title _builder_version="3.17.6" author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" /][et_pb_image _builder_version="3.17.6" src="https://www.gastrosav.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/heartburn-aging.jpg" /][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.17.6"] You know that burning sensation you feel in your chest after you eat a large meal or spicy foods? We call it heartburn, yet it has nothing to do with your heart. It is actually a common condition caused by acid reflux—when stomach

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