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Welcome to the Gaviscon blog. Here we share tips on combating heartburn and indigestion, and the product(s) you need for your symptoms.

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Acid Reflux

Acid reflux at night

The habits causing your acid reflux at night

Have you been suffering from reflux at night or in the morning? If so, it could be a good idea to think about a new night-time routine. The right routine can help you avoid the pain and

Acid reflux at night
Food

Understanding the role of diet in acid reflux

Many people associate the burning sensation in the chest or throat resulting from acid reflux with food.1,2 This isn’t surprising as there is a strong link between diet and acid reflux symptoms.3,4 The foods you consume can either be allies or adversaries in the battle against acid reflux symptoms.3-5 In this article, we'll explore the intricate relationship between diet and acid reflux, discover foods that may alleviate discomfort, and uncover how Gaviscon can play a role in managing symptoms when dietary changes fall short.

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Acid Reflux

Acid reflux and pregnancy

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also bring its fair share of challenges. One of these challenges is acid reflux. As the body transforms during pregnancy, some of these changes increase the risk of acid reflux.1,2 In this article, we'll delve into acid reflux during pregnancy, shedding light on its causes, symptoms, and most importantly, ways to manage and find relief.
pregnancy
Acid Reflux

Proton Pump Inhibitors, Explained

For people who experience frequent heartburn that noticeably disrupts your life, proton pump inhibitor medications (or PPIs) may be helpful.1  In this article, we go through some frequently asked questions about PPIs and how they work to relieve frequent heartburn.
Proton Pump Inhibitors