A 44-year-old member asked:
what's the optimal natural/alternative medicine treatment for gerd?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
Rheumatology 52 years experience
None: Treat the disease with a proton pump inhibitor and forget the other alternatives.
5060 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Steven Margolis answered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
GERD: The best alternative treatment is dgl tablets which is a special form of licorice tablets in which the bad ingredient that raises blood pressure is removed, hence the name.
4733 viewsAnswered Apr 18, 2018
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