Refluxgate

The problem is, heartburn medications are handed out like Tic Tacs, often without addressing the cause of the acid reflux. They are over overprescribed. And for many people, they end up doing more harm than good. Stomach acid is important for digestion. When the ​​​​​stomach’s pH is increased by the anti-acid medication, absorption of vitamins, minerals and other essential nutrients is reduced, which can lead to a host of health issues