To relieve acid reflux may be taken several measures. Raising the head of the bed about 15 cm, while the person sleeps, can cause the acid to reach into the esophagus. It may be helpful to avoid coffee, alcohol and other substances that strongly stimulate the production of stomach acid. It also follows the ingestion of an antacid, one hour after meals and one at bedtime to neutralize stomach acid and possibly reducing the passage of liquid acid through the lower esophageal sphincter.
The administration of drugs such as cimetidine or ranitidine may reduce gastric acidity. Should also be avoided certain foods (like fats and chocolate), tobacco and certain drugs (eg anticholinergics), anything that increases the tendency of the lower esophageal sphincter to let the liquid. (more…)
There are many foods that cause heartburn. If you suffer because of this condition, especially on a constant basis, you must understand which foods will give you a burning sensation in the chest and throat. Now, you must also realize that not all foods will cause problems for everyone. Some people may react differently to different foods. In this article, I’m going to share with you a list of many foods that can cause 
