Archive for August, 2016
How to manage acid reflux without PPIs
Published on August 23 by Reginald Bell
Roughly 15 million Americans use PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) to control symptoms of acid reflux. Though they may reduce symptoms like heartburn, PPIs – which include the popular OTC drugs Prilosec and Nexium – have been associated with serious side effects when used long-term. Fortunately, there are a number of lifestyle changes that have been […]
LESS GERD Clinical Study of the EndoStim System
Published on August 16 by Reginald Bell
is participating in the LESS GERD clinical study of the EndoStim system. The LESS GERD study is being conducted at multiple sites across the U.S. to evaluate the effect of the EndoStim system on reflux patients who continue to have symptoms like heartburn and regurgitation despite taking medication every day. The EndoStim system is a […]
