A 27-year-old male asked:
can caffeine make acid reflux or gerd worst?
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Dr. Stuart Wasser answered
35 years experience Addiction Medicine
Absolutely: Yes.
Answered on Apr 7, 2014
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Dr. Bernard Seif answered
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DGL is used to: help with acid reflux and is safe. If you take licorice that is not DGL, over time it can raise your blood pressure. Please consult w/your doc. Pea ... Read More
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Cattano answered
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Care about GERD: That's why there's acid blockers! but if not controlled exposure of stomach contents to your esophagus can lead to progressive erosions, ulcers, stric ... Read More
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Eric Weisman answered
36 years experience Neurology
If you don't cut it: out completely I would recommend that you not drink carbonated sodas at least 2 hours before bedtime if you have GERD.
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A 56-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
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GERD ; Caffeine: Yes. Of course. Caffeine is one of the products that causes the esophageal sphincter to be loose or more open allowing more acid to wash up into the e ... Read More
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