num_pages: 368
description: If you or someone you love suffers from heartburn, you know that it can be very disruptive to your daily life. Most heartburn sufferers say it stops them from enjoying food. Others say it keeps them from getting a good night’s sleep, it makes it hard to concentrate at work, and it interferes with family activities. Sound familiar? Don’t worry. Heartburn is a pain, but it can be helped. Heartburn &amp; Reflux For Dummies is the plain-English guide to relief for you if you’ve been recently diagnosed with heartburn or reflux, if you suspect you may suffer from it, or if you’re concerned about your loved ones. This comprehensive book shows you how to recognize symptoms, get an accurate diagnosis, and work with a physician to receive the most effective treatment available. You’ll see how This friendly guide explains what the various forms of reflux are, as all too often reflux is either self-treated or mistreated and followed by serious complications. There’s detailed information on building a comfortable lifestyle by reducing stress, improving your diet, controlling portions, and timing your meals to minimize heartburn and reflux. Plus, this sensitive guide even covers heartburn in infants, children, and the elderly. You’ll also Complete with a catalog of heartburn medicines and a list of reliable Web sites for people with digestive disorders, Heartburn &amp; Reflux For Dummies is your one-stop guide to stopping the hurt, starting to heal, and enjoying food again!
language: English
title: Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies
titlecomplete: Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies
genres: Nonfiction, Health
ratings_count: 26
publisher: For Dummies