Heartburn/GERD - Videos
When is Heartburn Just Heartburn?
Is Heartburn Keeping You Up?
Why Do I Still Have Heartburn?
Is Heartburn Medicine Working?
Medication Strategies for Heartburn
A third of Americans have insomnia or some other type of sleeping disorder. Some say it's because we're watching TV, surfing the Internet or using the bedroom as a late-night office.
Changing habits like when and what you eat, and even how you sleep can help keep acid reflux under control.
Prescription drug or medicine errors are a big problem. These can include unsuspected side effects, drug interactions, and dosing errors. Improving communication among doctors, patients, and pharmacists can help reduce these errors.
You take your heartburn medicine, but you still have heartburn. Learn about "acid breakthrough" and how you can obtain more complete protection from the discomfort of heartburn.
Watch this webcast which decribes solutions to nighttime heartburn like antacids, H2 blockers and combination therapies like Pepcid complete.
When simple heartburn strikes, simple remedies are usually all that's needed. Listen in as experts discuss when self-medicating are safe and appropriate and what warning signs require attention.