Heartburn with diabetics?

Reflux: Like in a person without diabetes the reason is not of primary importance unless you don't respond to self-treatment with antacids, like over the counter ranitidine, or even the stronger omeprazole. Diabetics sometimes have trouble with stomach contents emptying into their intestines. If the above doesn't work to your satisfaction, consider seeing a gastoenterologist.

Uncertain of: question. But the two can co-occur. Heartburn options: Elevate head of bed, avoid tight clothes that cinch the abdomen, avoid meals late at night, wait at least 3 hrs after a meal to lie down, eat smaller meals, maintain a healthy body weight, avoid smoking, avoid alcohol, coffee, tea, caffeine & carbonated beverages. Try acupuncture, hypnosis, ginger tea, relaxation exercises. See if specific