What Was First Used for Heartburn Relief

As I write this article in early 2007, my television set is waiting to tell me yet again about prescription medications available for heartburn relief. I may need this one or that one, from Aciphex to Zantac. I may need the pink pill or the white pill for heartburn relief. I probably need the purple [...]

Potassium – Helpful for Heartburn Relief

Heartburn is said to affect nearly 44 percent of all Americans – a whopping 61 million of us! Heartburn occurs when the ring of muscles between your stomach and your esophagus is weakened or overwhelmed, opens at the wrong time, and allows stomach acid to return to the esophagus. It should better be called “stomach [...]

Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire

Natural Heartburn Relief
Heartburn is commonly described as a sensation of something burning. It is felt just back of the breastbone’s lower end – at the lower end of the esophagus. It is as though someone lit a fire in your body.
Why the Smoke?
Smoke is frequently involved in the fire of heartburn. That is, smoking is [...]

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