How To Break Off The Heartburn-Exercise Relationship

Getting heartburn after eating hot wings or pizza is no surprise, but when it happens during something healthy like exercise, it can be pretty frustrating and confusing! Let’s take a look at what causes exercise-related heartburn and how you can overcome it.

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Achalasia Types You Should Know About

Achalasia is a rare motility disorder that affects a person’s ability to empty their esophagus, or in other words, their ability to swallow. This impaired relaxation of the LES muscle is felt in different degrees by different people and this may be tied to the achalasia types from which they suffer. Learn more about the different types of achalasia and the best treatments for achalasia.

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10 Ways To Soothe Heartburn During Pregnancy

Aside from the joy that comes with expecting, there are some other not-so-joyful things that your body may go through while you’re pregnant. One of the biggest ones? Heartburn and acid reflux. Pregnancy reflux usually resolves itself once you’ve given birth, but until then, here are 10 tips from our reflux specialists on how to soothe heartburn during pregnancy.  

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Reflux Surgery: Is A Lap Nissen Fundoplication Right For Me?

At Tampa Bay Reflux Center, our reflux surgeons are subspecialized in minimally invasive surgeries for chronic acid reflux and GERD and one of their most popular surgeries is the Lap Nissen Fundoplication. Why? Well, there are a few reasons. Read on to discover what a Lap Nissen Fundoplication is, how it works, and whether it’s the right surgery for you!

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