The Truth About Acid Reflux and How to Heal Naturally

In this episode, Dr. David Jockers debunks common myths about acid reflux, revealing how low stomach acid often plays a bigger role than its excess. Discover the unexpected causes behind this common ailment. Explore the vital functions of stomach acid in digestion, from killing harmful bacteria to nutrient absorption. Learn how stress and eating habits can negatively impact these processes. Dr. Jockers shares effective, natural remedies for managing acid reflux. Gain insights on dietary changes and simple treatments that enhance digestive health and alleviate discomfort. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Hiatal Hernia 02:24 The Truth About Acid Reflux 03:37 Causes of Acid Reflux 04:58 Importance of Stomach Acid 08:13 Common Causes of Low Stomach Acid 09:05 Hiatal Hernia Remedies 09:39 Food Sensitivities and Acid Reflux 10:12 Understanding Neuroplasticity 12:23 Histamine Intolerance and Acid Reflux 13:44 SIBO and Acid Reflux 14:19 Testing and Treating Acid Reflux 16:18 The Dangers of Proton Pump Inhibitors 17:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don't miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj "Stomach acid is vital; it sterilizes food, breaks down proteins, and helps absorb minerals." ~ Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/