How do antacids work to neutralize stomach acid ? https://youtu.be/JBo3alV0gFU How do antacids work to neutralize stomach acid ? What's the first thing you do when you feel that chest burn following a hot curry? I guess you reach for the Tums or Rennies? Antacids are the first weapon of choice against heartburn because [...]
With thanks to www.http://dissidentvoice.org Well, I have been on a strict 30 mg Lanzoprozole (proton pump inhibitor) regime for the last 5 weeks (together with 10 mg of amitriptylene daily) and I have to admit my acid reflux has been so much better. Apart from occasional bouts of low grade heartburn, which has [...]
A recent article published in RefluxMD discusses the latest research into the adverse effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's). This adds to mounting evidence that PPIs increase the risk of pneumonia and Clostridium difficile infections. In the article, they describe how acid suppressive drugs are often used in intensive care patients who require mechanical ventilation to decrease [...]
Tummyzen Reviews - A Revolutionary Antacid? It's amazing what a white coat and an association with an august academic institution will do for one's confidence. That is, in a new product being able to cure acid reflux. Such was my feeling when I came across Tummyzen, a drug based on "natural ingredients" which, similar to [...]
