House Call: 7 Steps To Reverse Acid Reflux

Acid reflux is a big problem.

44% of Americans have heartburn at least once a month. 25 to 35% have reflux. It causes tremendous problems, and nobody is asking why. Why are we suffering from reflux? What is the cause? Is it something we are doing or something we are eating? Is there some other factor that's driving this epidemic?

Many things can trigger acid reflux:

Diet
Lifestyle
Stress
Smoking
Caffeine
Alcohol
Bacteria in your gut
Food sensitivities

You don't need to live with this condition and there are solutions other than taking acid-blocking drugs to treat your symptoms.

Watch this week's edition of House Call with Dr. Hyman to learn what things may be causing your acid reflux and how you can fix it at the source.

Wishing you health and happiness,
Mark Hyman, MD