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Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies

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Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies by Carol Ann Rinzler and Ken DeVault offers an informative guide on understanding and managing heartburn and reflux. It explores the causes, symptoms, and treatments available, providing practical tips for lifestyle changes and dietary adjustments to help relieve discomfort. The book is designed to be accessible and informative, making complex medical information easy to understand.
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This book may appeal to you if you're seeking to understand and manage heartburn and reflux, with practical advice and easy-to-understand explanations. It offers insights into the causes, symptoms, and treatment options, helping you make informed decisions about your digestive health.

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Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies

Shows you how to recognize heartburn symptoms, get an accurate diagnosis, and work with a physician to receive the effective treatment. This book helps you see how to: get your symptoms under control; find the right physician; reduce stress and fine-tune your diet; avoid medicines that trigger upset; and, decide if surgery is right for you.

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How to recognise symptoms, get an accurate diagnosis, and find the most effective treatment.

Who is at risk for heartburn and reflux? What forms does reflux take? Is self-treatment dangerous? Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies answers these questions and helps readers work with their doctors to control symptoms, heal oesophageal inflammation or injury, and avoid complications.

It offers the latest information on prescription medications, alternative remedies, and the benefits and risks of surgery. Also, the book helps readers reduce stress and fine-tune their diets by identifying the foods that trigger upset, controlling portions, and timing meals to minimise heartburn and reflux.

Carol Ann Rinzler (New York, NY) has authored more than 20 books on nutrition, food, and health. Ken Walker, MD (Jacksonville, FL), is a Trustee and Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780764556883

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 June 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Illustration: Drawings: 10 B&W, 0 Color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 635g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Carol Ann Rinzler writes a nutrition column for the New York Daily News and has authored more than 20 books.

Ken DeVault, MD, is coauthor of the American College of Gastroenterology's official guideline statements on the diagnosis and treatment of GERD.

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