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Medical illustration of a stomach cross-section showing a sodium alginate raft floating on top of gastric acid, next to an intermittent fasting clock and a one-meal-a-day plate of salmon, avocado, quinoa, and greens
Aug 30, 2026

Does sodium alginate anti-reflux therapy work w...

Yes, sodium alginate anti-reflux therapy works with intermittent fasting. The protective alginate raft is formed by stomach acid, not food, so it still forms on an empty stomach; it simply...

Aug 30, 2026

Does sodium alginate anti-reflux therapy work with intermittent fasting?

Yes, sodium alginate anti-reflux therapy works with intermittent fasting. The protective alginate raft is formed by stomach acid, not food, so it still forms on an empty stomach; it simply...

Woman experiencing acid reflux with an illustration of the esophagus and stomach, beside the title Acid Reflux and Sjogren's Disease
Jul 14, 2026

Acid Reflux and Sjögren's Disease: Why It Happe...

Reflux is more common in Sjögren's because low saliva means less acid buffering. Learn why it happens and why a sodium alginate raft fits better than PPIs.

Jul 14, 2026

Acid Reflux and Sjögren's Disease: Why It Happens and How to Manage It

Reflux is more common in Sjögren's because low saliva means less acid buffering. Learn why it happens and why a sodium alginate raft fits better than PPIs.

Cover page for blog post about the Complete Refluxter Handbook
Jul 02, 2026

How to Take Refluxter for Acid Reflux, Nighttim...

A complete, M.D.-written guide to using Refluxter for acid reflux, heartburn, GERD, nighttime reflux, and silent reflux (LPR): how to dose it, when to take it, nighttime tips, and how...

Jul 02, 2026

How to Take Refluxter for Acid Reflux, Nighttime Reflux, and Silent Refl...

A complete, M.D.-written guide to using Refluxter for acid reflux, heartburn, GERD, nighttime reflux, and silent reflux (LPR): how to dose it, when to take it, nighttime tips, and how...

Ozempic and GERD: Why It Causes Reflux + Relief
May 11, 2026

Ozempic and GERD: Why It Causes Reflux + Relief

Ozempic and GERD: Why Semaglutide Triggers Acid Reflux and What You Can Do About It Millions of people rely on Ozempic for weight loss and blood sugar control, but acid...

May 11, 2026

Ozempic and GERD: Why It Causes Reflux + Relief

Ozempic and GERD: Why Semaglutide Triggers Acid Reflux and What You Can Do About It Millions of people rely on Ozempic for weight loss and blood sugar control, but acid...

Antacids: Types, Uses, Side Effects & Precautions (2026)
May 11, 2026

Antacids: Types, Uses, Side Effects & Precautio...

Antacids: Types, Uses, Side Effects and Precautions You Should Know Antacids are among the most widely used over-the-counter (OTC) medications worldwide. Walk into any drugstore and you'll find rows of...

May 11, 2026

Antacids: Types, Uses, Side Effects & Precautions (2026)

Antacids: Types, Uses, Side Effects and Precautions You Should Know Antacids are among the most widely used over-the-counter (OTC) medications worldwide. Walk into any drugstore and you'll find rows of...

Barrett’s Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments & Medications
May 11, 2026

Barrett’s Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, Treatmen...

Barrett's Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and What You Can Do Barrett's esophagus is a condition where the tissue lining your lower esophagus changes from its normal structure into a type...

May 11, 2026

Barrett’s Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments & Medications

Barrett's Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and What You Can Do Barrett's esophagus is a condition where the tissue lining your lower esophagus changes from its normal structure into a type...