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D-Limonene vs PPIs: Natural Alternative to Acid Reflux Meds?
D-Limonene vs PPIs: Natural Alternative to Acid Reflux Meds?
A 14-day clinical trial reviewed in the 2007 Alternative Medicine Review (Sun) found ...
GERD Symptoms: How to Tell If It's More Than Heartburn
GERD Symptoms: How to Tell If It's More Than Heartburn
Heartburn turns into GERD when it hits at least twice a week for three months. About 1 in 5...
Acid Reflux Trigger Foods: What to Eat and What to Avoid
Heartburn after dinner is not random. A 2005 study in Gut followed 371 adults and found that a high-fat diet doubled the rate of nightly reflux. T...
How to Take D-Limonene for Acid Reflux: Dosage & Tips
How to Take D-Limonene for Acid Reflux: Dosage & Tips
The dosing schedule for d-limonene surprises most people: one 1,000 mg dose every other ...
7 Natural Remedies for Heartburn That Actually Work
7 Natural Remedies for Heartburn That Actually Work
A 2005 study in the Journal of Dental Research (Moazzez, Bartlett, Anggiansah) measured esopha...
D-Limonene Benefits: What Does the Science Say?
D-Limonene Benefits: What Does the Science Say?
A clinical trial summarized in the 2007 Alternative Medicine Review (Sun) found that 86% of heartb...
PPIs and Dementia Risk: What the Research Shows
PPIs and Dementia Risk: What the Research Shows
A 2016 study in JAMA Neurology tracked 73,679 Germans over the age of 75 and found that regular pr...
PPIs and Nutrient Deficiency: Magnesium, B12, Iron and More
PPIs and Nutrient Deficiency: Magnesium, B12, Iron and More
If you have taken omeprazole, esomeprazole, or pantoprazole for two years or more, you...
Rebound Acid: Why Quitting PPIs Feels Worse Than the Original Problem
Rebound Acid: Why Quitting PPIs Feels Worse Than the Original Problem
You stopped your omeprazole on a Sunday. By Wednesday, the heartburn was twi...
PPIs and Bone Fractures: The Calcium Connection
PPIs and Bone Fractures: The Calcium Connection
If you have taken omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium), or pantoprazole (Protonix) for a y...
PPIs and Kidney Disease: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like omeprazole (Prilosec), lansoprazole (Prevacid), and pantoprazole (Protonix) are linked to kidney damage in long-...
The Hidden Dangers of Long-Term PPI Use
Proton pump inhibitors changed gastroenterology. When omeprazole hit the market in 1989, doctors had a tool that could shut down stomach acid produ...