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Articles categorized as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Gerd Or Heartburn

Article imageJoe Graedon - October 5, 2023
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Doctors Deny That PPIs Can Cause Kidney Damage

PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) suppress stomach acid, relieve heartburn and heal ulcers. But research reveals PPIs can cause kidney damage.

Joe Graedon - June 12, 2023

Old-Fashioned Italian Antacids Ease Reflux

Joe Graedon - May 15, 2023

Getting Off Omeprazole Can Be Challenging!

Terry Graedon - April 3, 2023

How to Use Melatonin to Ease Reflux

Terry Graedon - January 2, 2023

Can You Get Off a PPI Without Suffering Heartburn?

Terry Graedon - September 22, 2022

Show 1316: Protecting Your Digestive Tract

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Terry Graedon - April 1, 2021

Show 1179: What Should You Do About Digestive Distress? (Archive)

Listen to find out when your digestive distress might signal a serious problem and when you could manage it at home with simple remedies.

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Terry Graedon - October 19, 2020

Can You Use D-Limonene to Overcome Heartburn?

D-limonene derived from citrus peels may help ease the symptoms of acid reflux. Some people take it for gallstones, too.