The title of this article may seem rather negative but in fact, by accepting the truth about controlling heartburn, you could be on the path to a permanent cure for your problem.
If you are prepared to do a little research and keep an open mind then you may be very surprised to discover that your condition can be controlled and in fact, permanently cured.
Firstly, what is the truth about this distressing complaint? Well quite simply, when we are told that it cannot be cured and we need to take some form of medication to keep it in check, this is just not true.
There is a very simple, fundamental flaw in the way that conventional medication treats heartburn and that is it only recognises and deals with the symptoms of the problem.
Consequently the problem is not treated but only "masked".
Relief is temporary, so that if you stop taking the medication, back it comes, often with a vengeance.
The truth is, however, that acid reflux has numerous causes.
both physical and psychological.
Until you deal effectively with all of them, then you are not controlling heartburn, it is controlling you.
Furthermore, you will never get complete relief from your problem.
So is that it, do we just keep on taking the tablets? Not at all.
When acid flows back (refluxes) into the esophagus it "burns" the delicate lining, producing the characteristic pain and distress.
Regular attacks can seriously damage this lining.
So, any effective treatment must do two things a) reduce the frequency of acid reflux attacks b) encourage healing of the esophagus.
Strong, drug based medication will achieve this but there are serious drawbacks to taking such medication.
o They only treat the symptoms of the problem and not the causes o Relief is only temporary o Long term usage of drug based medicines can cause additional problems o They are known to create adverse, sometimes harmful side effects.
For these reasons, many sufferers have sought alternative, totally natural remedies and treatment for controlling heartburn.
By adopting a totally naturopathic approach to the problem, they have discovered that it is possible to treat all of the causes of acid reflux and in so doing, effectively control their problem.
The majority of triggers for acid reflux attacks are directly related to diet and lifestyle.
So, identifying these triggers and making specific changes to the way you live and what you eat, is the first step to controlling heartburn.
Then by combining these measures with the most appropriate form of natural medication, targeted at those specific causes, you will have achieved a practical and effective course of treatment for preventing acid reflux.
The ultimate treatment must, of course, be a permanent cure.
If you are open minded enough to explore further, then you should investigate the astonishing results that the "Heartburn No More" program of totally natural, holistic treatment has produced.
Thousands of very happy former sufferers are now living heartburn-free lives.
If you are prepared to do a little research and keep an open mind then you may be very surprised to discover that your condition can be controlled and in fact, permanently cured.
Firstly, what is the truth about this distressing complaint? Well quite simply, when we are told that it cannot be cured and we need to take some form of medication to keep it in check, this is just not true.
There is a very simple, fundamental flaw in the way that conventional medication treats heartburn and that is it only recognises and deals with the symptoms of the problem.
Consequently the problem is not treated but only "masked".
Relief is temporary, so that if you stop taking the medication, back it comes, often with a vengeance.
The truth is, however, that acid reflux has numerous causes.
both physical and psychological.
Until you deal effectively with all of them, then you are not controlling heartburn, it is controlling you.
Furthermore, you will never get complete relief from your problem.
So is that it, do we just keep on taking the tablets? Not at all.
When acid flows back (refluxes) into the esophagus it "burns" the delicate lining, producing the characteristic pain and distress.
Regular attacks can seriously damage this lining.
So, any effective treatment must do two things a) reduce the frequency of acid reflux attacks b) encourage healing of the esophagus.
Strong, drug based medication will achieve this but there are serious drawbacks to taking such medication.
o They only treat the symptoms of the problem and not the causes o Relief is only temporary o Long term usage of drug based medicines can cause additional problems o They are known to create adverse, sometimes harmful side effects.
For these reasons, many sufferers have sought alternative, totally natural remedies and treatment for controlling heartburn.
By adopting a totally naturopathic approach to the problem, they have discovered that it is possible to treat all of the causes of acid reflux and in so doing, effectively control their problem.
The majority of triggers for acid reflux attacks are directly related to diet and lifestyle.
So, identifying these triggers and making specific changes to the way you live and what you eat, is the first step to controlling heartburn.
Then by combining these measures with the most appropriate form of natural medication, targeted at those specific causes, you will have achieved a practical and effective course of treatment for preventing acid reflux.
The ultimate treatment must, of course, be a permanent cure.
If you are open minded enough to explore further, then you should investigate the astonishing results that the "Heartburn No More" program of totally natural, holistic treatment has produced.
Thousands of very happy former sufferers are now living heartburn-free lives.
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