Globally, millions experience gastrointestinal problems such as heartburn and acid reflux. These medical issues can cause discomfort, interfering with the enjoyment of daily activities. A common ...
Background Medical management of GERD mainly uses proton pump inhibitors. Alginates also have proven efficacy. The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon ...
While these drugs help to ease the uncomfortable symptoms of reflux, also known as heartburn, there are growing concerns about potential side-effects from long-term use, ranging from dementia to ...