What causes GERD and what can you do to prevent it?
Occasional heartburn after a heavy meal is not uncommon. However, if you find yourself relying on antacids frequently or experiencing persistent chest discomfort or tightness, it may be a sign of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is more than simple indigestion. It is a chronic condition in which stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the […]
