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Although they are among the most widely prescribed medications and most popular over-the-counter remedies, acid blocking drugs may not be the best way to deal with heartburn or GERD. References: Overutilization of proton pump inhibitors: a review of cost-effectiveness and risk Body weight, lifestyle, dietary habits and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Are lifestyle measures effective in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease? An evidence-based approach. Proton Pump Inhibitor Usage and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction in the General Population | PLOS ONE Acupuncture for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed (nih.gov) Check out my special Spotify playlist of episodes dedicated to Gut Health here ! Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel, MS, LDN. Transcripts are available at Simplecast . New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! We've also curated some great playlists on specific episode topics including Staying Strong as We Age , Diabetes , Weight Loss That Lasts and Gut Health ! Also, find a playlist of our bone health series, Stronger Bones at Every Age . Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com. Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. Find out about Monica's keynotes and other programs at WellnessWorksHere.com Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.