At Reflux Guard, we understand the frustration and discomfort that frequent acid reflux can cause, especially during the night. Tossing and turning, interrupted sleep, and waking up with a sore throat and heartburn are all too common for those struggling with this condition. However, there is hope. In this blog, we will explore how our

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Isn’t it time to stop the suffering? Or to quote Mr. Wonderful, Kevin O’leary, from the Shark Tank, stop the madness! How much does the treatment of acid reflux cost? Occasional acid reflux can be treated with over-the-counter medications, which typically cost $4-$25, depending on the quantity and whether the patient buys a name brand

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“WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD” I took my son and his friend to see the movie “Southpaw”. Usually he goes with his friends, I was honored he invited me. Could it be because I paid? Nah, I always pay whether he invites me or not. I’m the kind of dad that looks to catch him when he

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My reinvention and the journey I started many years ago. I woke up on a Saturday morning in the ICU and just missed the grim reapers calling the night before. In the rehabilitation process I was dealing with PTSD and anxiety. You’d think this event might happen again but in truth it’s highly unlikely and

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I have been doing a lot of research with regard to the newest studies which indicate what Acid Reflux medications, may contribute to Esophageal Cancer, the fastest growing cancer in the United States. These cryptic studies, which require further investigation, always begs the question, which comes first the chicken or the egg? So what is

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I wrote an article called “ The Mechanics of Acid Reflux,” which states the necessary conditions for Acid Reflux to develop. I later realized all the various remedies doctors recommend are all focused on preventing acid from entering the esophagus, which causes damage and/or pain. Before we get into the meat and potatoes (pun intended

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Providing our customers with the Reflux Guard© Mattress Wedge is the best job in the world! The Reflux Guard© Mattress Wedge is a revolutionary, non-invasive solution for chronic heartburn that elevates the head of the bed to the medically recommended height of approximately 6”. Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with several of our

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It was originally reported that Joan Rivers was going in to Yorkville Endoscopy for an endoscopy because her voice was being effected by something. She went in for the procedure on August 28th, 2014 and never regained consciousness. Joan Rivers was 81. Many good doctors won’t do these kinds of procedures on someone over 80

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Dave Ramsey’s theory of “The Debt Snowball Plan” can be applied to weight loss and Acid Reflux. The strategy is to multiply the effect of  small gains which will then “snowball” into large gains.  Recent studies show this method works. Dave’s strategy  makes it easier to bring a person’s debt under control. How can we apply

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