Acid Reflux & Heartburn In 30 Minutes: A Guide to Acid Reflux, Heartburn, and GERD for Patients and Families

Acid Reflux & Heartburn In 30 Minutes: A Guide to Acid Reflux, Heartburn, and GERD for Patients and Families
ISBN-10
1641880198
ISBN-13
9781641880190
Category
Medical
Pages
76
Language
English
Published
2018-04-02
Publisher
I30 Media Corporation
Author
J. Thomas LaMont

Description

If you or a family member are suffer from heartburn, acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), you know how the discomfort can impact eating, sleeping, and other areas of life. In ACID REFLUX AND HEARTBURN IN 30 MINUTES, author, doctor, and Harvard Medical School Professor J. Thomas Lamont, M.D. uses plain-English explanations and case studies to explain the basics of heartburn and acid reflux, from causes to treatments. Topics include trigger foods and digestive factors; diagnosis using X-rays, Ph monitors, and endoscopy; acid reflux medications such as antacids, histamine blockers, and proton pump inhibitors; and lifestyle modifications that can ease heartburn symptoms.

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