by rdbiomed | Feb 12, 2019 | health, reflux
“Acid reflux could cause death during epileptic seizures, study finds” – reads the headline for a study conducted by researchers at Purdue University in Indiana. The new study suggests that reflux plays a role in sudden unexplained death during an epileptic seizure.... 
by rdbiomed | Dec 21, 2018 | health, reflux
Too much rich food, alcohol and festive stress can trigger reflux symptoms, including heartburn, belching, bloating, unpleasant acid taste and nausea. Here’s our 10 top tips for surviving the Christmas season 1 Know your food triggers Avoid eating foods which you know... 
by rdbiomed | Oct 31, 2018 | health, pepsin
Non-allergic rhinitis (NAR) is a condition that causes chronic sneezing, congestion, or runny nose but isn’t caused by an allergy. Allergic rhinitis is inflammation of the inside of the nose caused by an allergen, such as pollen, dust, mould, or skin from animals.... 
by rdbiomed | Oct 25, 2018 | health, reflux
Gastroparesis means paralysis of the muscles of the stomach and is a chronic condition where the stomach can’t empty itself in the normal way and food passes through more slowly than usual. Slow, irregular stomach contractions can interrupt or prevent normal... 
by rdbiomed | Oct 2, 2018 | health
A new study into the connection between heartburn and oesophageal cancer has reinforced the importance of getting an early diagnosis of reflux. According to the study published in JAMA Oncology, medical or surgical treatment of severe heartburn can prevent cancer of... 
by rdbiomed | Apr 25, 2018 | health, pepsin
Q) After using Peptest to measure Pepsin levels, I saw a high overnight reading after an evening meal of pastry and mincemeat but a very low day time reading following an oatmeal breakfast, veg soup and salad lunch and a small yoghurt and apple for tea. Is there any...
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