Dr. Bizekis emphasized that ongoing heartburn should not be ignored. For patients with persistent reflux, speaking with a doctor and considering further evaluation, such as an endoscopy, can help ...

Dr Punam Krishan explained everything to people taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like omeprazole for heartburn, acid ...

John Wardman, 60, dismissed persistent heartburn symptoms for years before chest pains and night-time choking led to an ...

Oesophageal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the UK.

BBC Morning Live's Dr Punam Krishan shared important guidance on long-term use of PPIs like omeprazole ...

Omeprazole is one of the most prescribed drugs in the UK but more and more people are being warned against taking them for too long. The common medication is used to treat heartburn and indigestion, ...

A dad of one has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer after dismissing the symptoms as heartburn. John Wardman, 60, had ...

Q. My gastroenterologist prescribed Prilosec for GERD. After reading about the negative side effects, I talked with a staff ...

A dual deprescribing intervention for proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) targeting patients and their primary care doctors proved ...

Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl, is an antibiotic and antiparasitic used to treat infections in the stomach, ...

A lingering cough isn't always a lung issue. Learn how acid reflux (GERD) triggers chronic coughing and what you can do to find relief.

Health experts, including the Mayo Clinic, detail practical steps to reduce nighttime acid reflux and why timing, positioning ...