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Heartburn & Acid Reflux

Chiropractic Care for Heartburn and Acid Reflux in Hudson, WI

Do you have heartburn or acid reflux Hudson, WI? The terms heartburn and acid reflux are commonly used interchangeably, but heartburn is technically a symptom of acid reflux. Heartburn is a burning sensation that can move from your stomach to your chest and up to your throat. Other symptoms of acid reflux are regurgitation and dyspepsia. These symptoms most often occur after eating a heavy meal, while bending over, or when lying down, especially on your back. Acid Reflux is also known as Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Acid Reflux Facts in Hudson

More than 60 million Americans experience acid reflux at least once a month.
More than half of all pregnant women experience heartburn during pregnancy.
Acid reflux ruins sleep and can even lead to developing sleep apnea.
Acid reflux can often coexist with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Acid reflux increases risk of esophageal cancer.

Causes of Acid Reflux

There are many things that can cause acid reflux. Stomach abnormalities, pregnancy, smoking, and being overweight are just a few of the different causes. Certain foods or drinks can make the symptoms of acid reflux worse.

A major cause of acid reflux that we see in our clinic has to do with the alignment of your spine. When your spine is misaligned where the sensitive nerves go to the stomach and esophagus, it can cause the symptoms of acid reflux. We have many cases of success when adjusting patients with acid reflux.

What Can I Do To Correct and Avoid Acid Reflux?

Here are a few things that you can do immediately:

Avoid certain foods and drinks: Citrus fruits, chocolate, caffeinated or alcoholic drinks, spicy, fatty, or fried foods, garlic and onions, peppermint, and tomatoes
Eat smaller meals
Don’t lie down after eating
Elevate your bed
Quit smoking
Lose weight

Chiropractors Can Help

While all these tips can help you reduce the symptoms caused by acid reflux, they may not treat the underlying cause. The only true, proven way to correct misalignments in your spine is to be checked and adjusted by a chiropractor.

Here at Premier Chiropractic, we are spine experts and know exactly how to find the misalignments in your spine and the root cause of your acid reflux. No two people are alike so your individual care plan will address your unique issues and will lead you back to optimal health.

Reach out to us today. We look forward to getting started with you!

TESTIMONIALS

What People Say About Premier Chiropractic

2,550 Happy Patients Served

Dr. Chad is awesome!! I just got done with my first visit and already know I’m in the right place. They were SUPER thorough and knowledgeable about the pain shooting down my right leg. They made me feel hopeful for the first time in a long time!

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I went to Dr Chad after a very severe car crash. I was suffering with compression fractures in my upper back. I have been very pleased with my progress. He has been very informative about my treatment and progress. I would highly recommend Dr. Chad!

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I have been receiving Chiropractic care for 25 years due to being involved in sports and powerlifting to make sure I'm functioning as efficiently as possible. I have seen multiple Doctors over those years, Dr. Chad's bedside manor and the method he practices is the best.

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I went to Dr Chad bent over with involuntary tears running down my face… BACK PAIN! Dr Chad provided a thorough examination, using x-rays to isolate trouble spots. He then went through solutions giving a step by step explanation of best applications for desired results. I’m literally back up and running. Thanks Dr Chad!

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