Question 1

what is the best treatment for acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

PPI,foods avoidance: Medication in the ppi class such as prilosec. Along with avoidance of certain foods such as caffeine, citrus fruits, chocolate, fatty foods as as as spices...It is best for you to see doctor for evaluation and get proper treatment.

Question 2

whats the best remedy for chronic acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

Reflux: Chronic acid reflux is best helped by keeping track of any foods that exacerbate the reflux and avoid them. Alcohol, chocolate and a variety of foods we take for granted that make reflux worse. Otc tagamet, Zantac (ranitidine) can help with symptoms. Evaluation by a gastroenterologist is helpful to rule out conditions such as barrett's esophagitis which need to be treated more agressively.

Question 3

can you tell me a good remedy for severe acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

PPIs: proton pump inhibitors (such as omeprazole, lansoprazole, esomeprazole, etc)

Question 4

how can i get treatment for acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

Reflux: Reflux of stomach contents (acid) is usually due to incompetent valve or hiatal hernia. It is aggravated by position (lying down), spicy foods and obesity. Treatment includes mediating above factors. Then is meds like ppi which shut off acid. If meds fail, then surgery including fundoplication can help.

Question 5

which is the quickest home remedy for acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

Avoid food triggers: Following home remedies have been re
commended
1organic baking soda
2raw  apple cider vinegar
3 organic aloe vera juice
4malox or myelenta if available
but best is to avoid tha food triggers like chacolate, mint, tomatoes, oranges, caffeine, smoking and chewing tobaco, alcohol, large fatty meals.Fried foods, carbonated drinks, hot and spicy food and dairy like milk.

Question 6

what is the best treatment for acid reflux in children?

Accepted Answer

Life style: First step for everyone is lifestyle changes, elevating the head of the  bed, and if that fails, Pepcid (famotidine) is approved for children. Part of it depends on how old the child is. There are also pediatric gastroenterologist who can help!

Question 7

treatment for acid reflux throat pain?

Accepted Answer

LPR: Laryngopharyngeal reflux, or lpr, is typically treated with proton pump inhibitors to reduce the acid in your stomach.  I have people raise the head of your bed about 4-5 inches to get your throat above your stomach while you sleep.  Feel better.

Question 8

what are the best treatment options for acid reflux.

Accepted Answer

Acid reflux: Lose weight if you are overweight, avoid night snacks or late meals, eat frequent small meals don't get hungry between meals, avoid all fatty and fried food. Eat always baked and grilled food. Avoid alcohol and smoking, nsaids, Aspirin and other medications that can worsen it.

Question 9

whats the best over-the-counter remedy for acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

Prilocec OTC: Prilosec otc is the best  for acid reflux but be sure to get evaluate by a doctor.

Question 10

what is the best and fastest home remedy for acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

Baking soda: There are multiple over-the-counter products available to treat heartburn but if you are asking about things already in the house then 1-2 tbsp of baking soda in a glass of water would be the quickest, most effective remedy.

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