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The anti-reflux diet is indicated for patients who have symptoms of esophageal reflux (also referred to as heartburn). This is the regurgitation or backing up of gastric juices. what you eat, matters and can help prevent acid reflux episodes. How You Eat Matters • Avoid late meals and snacks; eat more than three hours before you go to bed. Recommendations are based on the regular diet with guidelines to decrease total fat intake, provide adequate protein, and avoid known irritants such as alcohol, carbonated beverages, . Can I control it with diet? There are some diets and lifestyle changes that may ease the symptoms of GERD. However, there are no strong scientific data to support any specific diet. Relief with diet changes varies from person to person – what works for one person may not work for another. Below is a list of some foods recognized to trigger symptoms of GERD and how they affect the digestive tract: • Coffee (with or without caffeine) and caffeinated beverages relax the lower esophageal sphincter. • Citrus fruits and juices such as orange, grapefruit and pineapple have high acid content. you can make to help reduce acid production in your stomach as well as the flow of acid back up to the esophagus. You may also want to consider getting tested for specific food sensitivities i.e. dairy or wheat or corn products. Avoid substances that can cause increased acid production in the stomach. There are some diets and lifestyle changes that may ease the symptoms of GERD. However, there are no strong scientific data to support any specific diet. Relief with diet changes varies from person to person – what works for one person may not work for another. So, you should adjust your diet and lifestyle based on what best helps your symptoms. cause acid reflux. Contact your health care provider if symptoms do not improve with diet and lifestyle changes. Initial treatment may start with over-the-counter (OTC) medications that control stomach acid. For more information, visit Based on my 27 years' experience treating patients with acid reflux, I've devised a plan to tackle this growing problem, which I set out in my new book, The Acid Watcher Diet. This plan has two stages: a day 'healing' phase, where you avoid foods that trigger acid damage, such as citrus fruits, tomatoes, coffee, peppers, seed oils.