by Jeanine Fisher | Aug 22, 2019 | reflux
One in four people buy an indigestion relief product every year with antacid sales reported to be worth $10 billion worldwide. Yet antacids should only be use at full therapeutic doses for short periods, a research study has warned. Antacids work by neutralising the... 
by rdbiomed | Mar 13, 2019 | reflux
Reflux disease is often difficult to diagnose because its symptoms can vary from person to person, as well as in severity and frequency. Traditional non-invasive tests for diagnosing reflux have included questionnaires. They are convenient and useful for building up a... 
by rdbiomed | Feb 27, 2019 | reflux
Many people with gastrointestinal or digestive complaints struggle to get a diagnosis or find the right treatment because so many conditions share similar symptoms. From a burning sensation in the chest to stomach pains; it’s hard to know exactly what you’re suffering... 
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 | Jan 2, 2019 | pepsin, reflux
Peptest has been described as a ‘simple, inexpensive, non-invasive’ and ‘very specific’ diagnosis tool for laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), according to a new research study in Spain. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a disease characterised by the presence of symptoms,... 
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...
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