Published Nov 23, 2020

Getting To The Root Of And Getting Rid Of Heartburn And Reflux

Dr. Mark Hyman and Dr. Todd LePine delve into the Functional Medicine approach to treating heartburn and reflux, highlighting the root causes, lifestyle impacts, and the risks associated with long-term use of acid-blocking medications.

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- What are the alternatives to antacids for treating acid reflux?
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- How is chronic acid reflux treated?
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- What are some natural remedies for acid reflux?
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- What are some effective natural remedies for acid reflux?
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- What are some recommended holistic and functional medicine references?
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- What are the symptoms of acid reflux?
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- What are the treatments for acid reflux?
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- What causes chronic acid reflux?
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- What foods should be avoided for acid reflux?
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Getting To The Root Of And Getting Rid Of Heartburn And Reflux

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Functional Medicine ApproachDr. Todd LePine joins Dr. Mark Hyman to discuss the Functional Medicine approach to treating heartburn and reflux. They explore the root causes, effective treatments, and the holistic perspective that sets Functional Medicine apart from conventional methods.

Functional Medicine Approach

Risks of MedicationsTodd LePine discusses the long-term effects of acid-blocking medications and the dependency they create. He explains how these drugs can lead to nutrient deficiencies, increased disease risk, and the challenges of discontinuing their use.

Risks of Medications

Causes of HeartburnMark Hyman and Todd LePine discuss how lifestyle choices and diet significantly impact heartburn and reflux. They emphasize the importance of addressing the root causes rather than relying on acid-blocking medications.

Causes of Heartburn

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