Gandhi’s advice to chew your drink and drink your food has stood the test of time. Although what you eat is important when supporting Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism, how you eat deserves equal attention. Research shows chewing thoroughly and eating slowly helps prevent weight gain, improves digestion, and is less stressful on the body. When supporting an [...]
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CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL A recent study found regular use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for acid reflux raises the risk of stomach cancer. PPI users (Prilosec, Prevacid) in the study had twice the risk for stomach cancer compared to those who used H2-receptor acid reducing drugs (Tagamet, Pepcid). About 20 percent of [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Are you one of the 20 percent of Americans with acid reflux and heartburn? You're probably chalking the problem up to too much stomach acid, but in many cases it's the opposite causing the problems – too little stomach acid is the culprit behind those fiery episodes that feel like [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL No one can be blamed for wanting relief, especially when acid reflux makes it feel like molten lava is shooting up through your esophagus. Antacids can bring quick relief, but their long-term use can also bring lasting problems that could worsen your Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism. It’s better to identify and [...]