Here's how to treat heartburn right. "Proton pump inhibitors are often the first thing doctors give patients for heartburn," Lauren B. Gerson, M.D., a gastroenterologist at California Pacific ...

Acid backs up from the stomach and into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms. You have many management options for gastroesophageal reflux disease. Treating GERD will reduce ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of very effective and generally safe medicines used to treat heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric ulcers.But not everyone who ...

They will be able to help identify the cause of your heartburn. They will also help you figure out a treatment plan. Some other good reasons to see a healthcare provider for your nighttime ...

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 ...

Esomeprazole Magnesium capsules are indicated for short-term treatment of heartburn and other symptoms associated GERD, risk reduction of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)-associated ...