20th March, 2010 - Posted by health news - No Comments
One of the biggest mistakes that patients suffering from acid reflux make is that they trust in their medicine alone. In my opinion this is not sufficient alone as this will only provide a temporary cure to your problem. It is essential that you make some changes to the way you live if you really want to deal with the root of acid reflux. You should continue reading this article to learn more on this. Continue reading Read More
28th February, 2010 - Posted by health news - No Comments
Are you fed up with the symptoms of acid reflux and want to try something else? Indeed acid reflux can be quite difficult to treat and you might be discouraged rather quickly. In fact there is no magical treatment for acid reflux and the best treatment will require that you make some changes to your lifestyle. Continue reading Read More
31st January, 2010 - Posted by health news - No Comments
The word “reflux” comes from the Medieval Latin word refluxus which comes from the Latin word refluere, meaning “to flow back, to recede”. If you suffer from acidic burn the acids from your gut “flow back” into your esophagus, causing pain and discomfort – this pain is often known as angina. What’s the esophagus? In simple terms, the esophagus is the tube between the stomach and the pharynx, which is at the rear of your throat. According to Medilexicon’s Medical compendium, “the esophagus is the portion of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and stomach. It is about 25-cm long and is composed of 3 parts : the cervical part, from the cricoid cartilage to the thoracic inlet ; the thoracic part, from the thoracic inlet to the diaphragm ; and the abdominal part, below the diaphragm to the cardiac opening of the stomach.” Continue reading Read More