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Beyond PPIs & H2 Blockers: A Natural Approach to Managing Reflux & GERD

Living with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or heartburn can be a very uncomfortable and uphill battle. The symptoms can interrupt your social life, dinners out with loved ones, good sleep, and cause you to avoid your favorite foods. With no shortage of medication and supplements when it comes to relieving symptoms of reflux and GERD, knowing your options is more important than ever.
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Alginates Versus Proton Pump Inhibitors

While many people reach for Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) to manage this, there's another option: alginate therapy. This natural remedy has been gaining attention for its role in acid reflux management. This article will dive into the benefits of alginate compared to PPIs, and what makes RefluxRaft different than other alginate products on the market.
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Hydration Hacks: Expert Dietitian Tips for Travelers with Digestive Issues

Traveling can disrupt your hydration routine, crucial for managing acid reflux, GERD, LPR, and IBS. As a digestive health dietitian, I share practical tips to stay hydrated on the go: carry an insulated water bottle, track your fluid intake, infuse water with reflux-friendly fruits and teas, incorporate hydrating foods, and consider an alginate supplement. Safe travels!
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Reflux-Friendly Summer Sips ft. Watermelon Daiquiri Recipe

Summer is perfect for refreshing beverages, but for those with acid reflux, finding drinks that won’t trigger symptoms can be tough. We are here to help you enjoy your favorite summer beverages without discomfort. Choose low-acid fruits like watermelon, skip the alcohol, use coconut water or flavored teas, and incorporate fresh herbs like basil. Plus, try our delicious, reflux-friendly watermelon daiquiri recipe!
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Swallowing Disorders: Understanding Dysphagia and Finding Relief

Difficulty swallowing, also known as dysphagia (dis-FAY-jee-uh), can turn mealtimes from a pleasure into a stressful challenge. But fear not, because there are effective treatments available to help you regain control and enjoy eating again. This blog post dives into the world of dysphagia, exploring its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and most importantly, tips on how to manage it.
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A Q&A with Swallowing Specialist Dr. Jim Daniero

In honor of National Dysphagia Awareness Month, we sat down with RefluxRaft Co-founder and Laryngologist, Dr. Jim Daniero. As a Dysphagia Specialist, Dr. Daniero sheds light on this often-overlooked condition, sharing his insights on common causes and treatment options for dysphagia.
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