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This video by TV360 offers you expert advice on the available alternatives to pills for acid heartburn or esophageal acid reflux.

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Alternatives to Pills for Acid Heartburn Nate: Hello, I’m Nate from Michigan and I was wondering what alternatives to prescriptions are there for people with Acid Reflux Disease? Jim Jirjis: Thanks for your question Nate. Esophageal reflux or heartburn is an important condition to see your doctor about. In severe cases it can cause a esophageal ulcers or trouble swallowing but in milder cases there are alternatives to medicines for treating reflux. Losing weight, dietary changes avoiding caffeine, fatty foods or high acid foods and elevating the head of your bed by about 30 degrees can help of acid reflux.