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Jun 14
There are some people who have acid reflux disease because of a defect in a small valve at the top of their stomach, which is supposed to close after you swallow in order to keep food and stomach acids in the stomach. However, for many people there is a strong connection between acid reflux disease and diet, and not just what they are eating but how much in any one sitting. The reason for this is because some foods are much more difficult for the body to break down and digest and this causes the stomach to churn out more acid when presented with these foods, and because some foods have a high acid content themselves. The connection between acid reflux disease and diet high in foods that are acidic themselves is that their acid, coupled with the acid in your stomach, is of course going to be just too much acid in your system at one time.
The good news about this connection between acid reflux disease and diet is that this means that you may be able to Read the rest of this entry »
