There are a few different heartburn medications that your doctor may have you try if you are diagnosed with reflux. Of these, H2 blockers tend to be the mildest, so most providers start with this type of medication. In this post, we’ll take a look at three extremely common patient questions: are H2 blockers harmful, how long can you take H2 blockers, and what are the side effects of long-term use of H2 blockers?
Read MoreWhen it comes to your health, care shouldn’t be a one-size-fits-all approach. And when choosing your doctor, you should put your health and treatment in the hands of a professional you trust. Still, it’s easier said than done in the age of endless options at your fingertips. So we’ve done the leg work for you and put together this guide for what to look for when picking the right reflux doctor to fit your needs.
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Read MoreSummer is a wonderful time for most people, but for chronic heartburn sufferers summer often feels more like a two-month danger zone. Don’t fall victim this year!
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