Acid Reflux! the Cause, the Symptoms and the Natural Treatment!

Not sure what that burning in your chest means?3. Slight to Harsh Chest Pains
Two words that make your day a living4. Difficulty in swallowing
nightmare, "Acid Reflux"! You have put up with5. Hoarseness in speaking
the misery for maybe months and possibly years6. Dental erosion from stomach acids in mouth
and it's time to do something about it! Acid Refluxand throat
or GERD(also called heartburn) affects millions of7. Asthma and/or cough
people each day and might be affecting you! TheA Simple Start to Naturally Treat Acid Reflux!
first step of action is to educate yourself on acidMy name is Bob Barton and I have been naturally
reflux and discover how you might naturally treatcured from Acid Reflux for years! It wasn't
your heartburn.always this easy though. Over 30 years ago, I
The Cause of Acid Reflux!almost lost my life while on the operating table for
There are numerous causes to Acid Reflux butstomach surgery caused by stomach acid eating
knowing them could possibly allow you to finda hole in my esophagus! Thanks to God and a
your problem. It might be a small habit you needsimple apple, I discovered a natural way to treat
to change or a drastic lifestyle make-over.my acid reflux. And 3 decades later, I haven't
Whatever the cause, it is necessary for you tostopped discovering natural remedies for
take it seriously and make the adjustment quickly.heartburn/acid reflux/GERD! Over the years, my
The following is a list of causes for Acid Reflux:research-based website and reports have helped
1. Too much caffeine (coffee, tea, soda andover a thousand reflux sufferers with a 97%
chocolate) can cause Acid Reflux.success rate! I have dedicated my life to the
2. Consumption of alcohol (wine or beer) canbusiness of helping people live acid reflux-free
cause Acid Reflux.lives. To get you started with naturally treating
3. Smoking cigarettes can cause Acid Reflux.your Acid Reflux, please follow these Reflux Rules!
4. Eating large meals can cause Acid Reflux.Acid Reflux Lifestyle Changes to Make:
5. Eating 2-3 hours before bedtime can cause Acid1. Stop smoking today! You need to finally make
Reflux.this change for good!
6. High-fat foods (especially fried foods) can cause2. Stop drinking alcohol!
Acid Reflux.3. Exercise! Find a fitness center that works for
7. Foods containing tomatoes cause Acid Reflux.you. Many fitness centers are open 24 hours a
8. Fruits and fruit juices cause Acid Reflux.day. If not, go for a walk 15 minutes a day!
9. Tight fitting clothes around mid-section can4. Eat small meals! You should eat 5 meals a day
cause Acid Reflux.(not 3 big meals). The meals should be smaller
The Symptoms of Acid Reflux!than the size of your fist.
At its most basic, Gastroesophageal reflux5. Wear loose clothes! You don't have to look like
disease (GERD), or acid reflux, is a conditiona clown. Just find something that is not tight on
where the stomach backs up (refluxes) and theyour abdominal region.
acid within returns to the esophagus. If you are6. Avoid lying down for at least 3 hours after a
wondering if you suffer from acid reflux, themeal. (You might need to get a watch!)
following are typical symptoms of Acid Reflux:7. Raise the head of your bed 6-8 inches by
1. Heartburn (burning sensation ranging from upperputting wooden blocks under front bedposts. (This
stomach to lower chest)is better than extra pillows)
2. Regurgitation (food brought back up into8. Memorize the causes of acid reflux (above) and
mouth)make the necessary changes.