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Staying neutral
Acid reflux is just another term for gastro-oesophageal reflux. The stomach juice that refluxes contains many chemicals, of which acid
Probiotics for IBS
The global prevalence of IBS is estimated at 11%, and its aetiology is unknown. Recurrent abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and
Easing the burn
Studies show that the typical symptoms of GORD (or GERD) including heartburn, discomfort in the upper abdomen and acid eructation
Indigestion and heartburn: what’s the difference?
Indigestion (dyspepsia) is a functional condition in which the gastrointestinal organs, primarily the stomach and first part of the small
GORD vs heartburn – Know the difference
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) isn’t just heartburn or bad indigestion. GORD (or GERD in the US) affects up to 40%
The efficacy and safety of PPIs
Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been proved as safe and effective ways to treat patients with non-erosive reflux disease (NERD). However,
What causes GORD?
Once a patient is diagnosed with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), one of the first questions asked is, “What caused this?”
Natural GI support
Progast is an Ayurvedic medicine containing the following ingredients: Ulmus Rubra: Causes reflex stimulation of nerve endings in the GI
Bowel prep recommendations
The diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic safety of colonoscopy depends, in part, on the quality of the colonic cleansing or preparation.
