Acid reflux can often be associated with SIBO, Histamine Intolerance or Dysbiosis. Your diet and lifestyle choices can make things worse or better. Some medications can be the cause as well. So many things can be done to help prevent and improve this symptom. There are many products I've learned about, or tried myself, that have some of these remedies included. GI RELIEF is one of my favorites. (It has 4 of these in it)
SUPPLEMENTS:
Aloe vera
Baking soda
Deghlyzerated Licorice
Honey
Marshmallow root
Probiotics
Slippery elm
Turmeric
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LIFESTYLE TIPS:
Diet changes (see below)
Elevate head of bed
Reduce stress
DIET/FOOD TIPS:
Alkaline foods
Aloe vera (also above)
Avoid acidic foods and drinks
Eat small meals
Eat dinner earlier
Low histamine diet
Lower carb diet (high carb can cause reflux)
COMMON FOOD TRIGGERS:
Acidic foods
Carbonated beverages
Chocolate
Citrus fruits
Coffee
High fat meals
Large meals
Peppermint
Raw onions (cooked onion ok)
Some medications
Spicy food
Tomato-based sauces
MORE OPTIONS:
Here are a few additional popular suggestions BUT I have chosen to keep them seperate as some of these can make heartburn worse in some people. Some of these aren't tolerated due to histamine intolerance. I personally feel ginger and peppermint make heartburn worse for me.
Apple cider vinegar
Bitters
Ginger
Lemon/lime
Peppermint
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