Cayenne pepper, Capsicum frutescens, is a stimulating herb made from the dried chili peppers. Cayenne is also called chili, it is the same thing and is well known for its spicy taste in hot dishes. Not only is it excellent in food such as cornbread, fried chicken, chili, and tacos, it is used medicinally as ...
The blood type diet is completely and absolutely one of the best diet and exercise programs I have ever tried. The blood type diet is not just a diet, but is actually a way of changing your lifestyle and eating habits towards a healthier you. Some of the benefits of practicing the blood type diet ...
I was diagnosed with acid reflux disorder over 19 years ago. My form of this condition is in part genetic, but was exacerbated by a bacteria in water contamination. At first the treatment was a prescription for Prilosec. Subsequently, the treatment at a medical center specializing in the disorder prescribed an antibiotic for 10 days ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of two forms of Nexium for short-term use in children ages 1-11. The FDA has not established the safety or effectiveness of Nexium in children less than one year old. Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The two approved forms ...
I can remember distinctly the day I decided to cut all processed sugar from my diet. It was around noon on January 8th 2012. I really had no idea how positively the move would affect my life. First and foremost I must confess I love sweets. I love the idea of sweets, the smell of ...
Nexium is a prescription drug for GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) or heartburn that occurs more than 3 days per week, indicating a chronic problem. The theory behind Nexium is that it will suppress the over-abundance of stomach acid that is causing the heartburn and reflux. However, in many cases, this is not true, especially for ...
Nexium, also known as the Purple Pill, is a pharmaceutical drug manufactured by AstraZeneca. It must be prescribed by a physician and is used to treat heartburn symptoms caused by acid reflux disease. The following is my personal experience with Nexium and the side effects I encountered while taking it. If your physician prescribes this ...
Do I have acid reflux? Acid reflux can manifest itself in many different ways. Some people experience stomach discomfort or a burning sensation in their chest/stomach area. Mine manifested itself mainly in that I often felt like I could not breathe because my esophagus was swelling up because of the inflammation. I would also frequently ...
During the 1990’s when I was going through a very stressful time in my life, I developed stress ulcers. My doctor prescribed Prilosec for the problem. At the time, I had very little acid reflux, but a great deal of burning pain in my stomach. The Prilosec seemed to work for a number of years. ...
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a condition in which acid from your stomach comes back up into your esophagus. It is a something I am all too familiar with. I was first diagnosed nearly ten years ago. I was having frequent upper abdominal pain and chest pains. Initially I thought I was having some type ...