GERD can usually be controlled with medication. But if medications don't help or you wish to avoid long-term medication use, your doctor might recommend: Fundoplication. The surgeon wraps the top of your stomach around the lower esophageal sphincter, to tighten the muscle and prevent reflux.
Can GERD be totally cured?
Yes, most cases of acid reflux, sometimes referred to as gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, can be cured.
How GERD can be cured at home?
So here are 14 natural ways to reduce your acid reflux and heartburn, all backed by scientific research.
- Don't Overeat. ...
- Lose Weight. ...
- Follow a Low-Carb Diet. ...
- Limit Your Alcohol Intake. ...
- Don't Drink Too Much Coffee. ...
- Chew Gum. ...
- Avoid Raw Onion. ...
- Limit Your Intake of Carbonated Beverages.
