Acid Reflux Relief: Best Foods, GERD Diet & Safe Treatments

Managing acid reflux and GERD involves a combination of safe dietary choices, such as apples and oatmeal, and identifying triggers like specific fruits. Quick relief methods like DGL licorice and baking soda can alleviate stomach burning.

Acid Reflux & Gastritis

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Denise Hamilton

Acid reflux is when stomach acid or bile flows back up into the esophagus, which can irritate the esophageal lining. Signs and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, include both acid reflux and heartburn and may also include chest pain and difficulty swallowing.