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Canadian Society of Intestinal Research: "Iberogast, a medicine consisting of plant extracts, is indicated to relieve all IBS symptoms." http://www.badgut.com/index.php?contentFile=ibs&title=Irritable%20Bowel%20Syndrome
Influence of spontaneous sleep positions on nighttime recumbent reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease
Ramez M. Khoury, M.D., Luciana Camacho-Lobato, M.D., Philip O. Katz, M.D., Muhammad A. Mohiuddin, M.D., Donald O. Castell, M.D.
Influence of spontaneous sleep positions on nighttime recumbent reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease ... Perhaps a wedge may be useful in maintenance of that position throughout the night. ...
The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Volume 94, Issue 8, Page 2069-2073, Aug 1999, doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01279.x
Gastroesophageal reflux and asthma: a review of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy
D.S. Theodoropoulos, R.F. Lockey, H.W. Boyce Jr, S.C. Bukantz
Gastroesophageal reflux and asthma: a review of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy ... Lifestyle changes recommended for patients with GERD include avoidance of large meals, maintaining ideal weight, eating the evening meal at least 3 h before retiring, not lying down within 2 h after a meal, and elevating the head of the bed with 6‐inch blocks or using a foam wedge to elevate trunk and head. ...
Allergy, Volume 54, Issue 7, Page 651-661, Jul 1999, doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1999.00093.x
GI Problems in Geriatric Patients. Gastroesophageal reflux disease in the older patient: presentation, treatment, and complications
Joel E. Richter, M.D.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease in the older patient: presentation, treatment, and complications ... Placing a foam rubber wedge (8-10 inches high) on top of the mattress and under the patient's head and chest maybe as effective as elevating the entire head of the bed (22) and may be more conveniet for some elderly patients. ...
The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Volume 95, Issue 2, Page 368-373, Feb 2000, doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2000.t01-1-01791.x |
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