My doctor thinks I might soon need medication for acid reflux disease. What lifestyle changes could help instead? Really don’t want meds

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Acid reflux disease, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the tube connecting your mouth and stomach (esophagus). This backwash of acid can irritate the lining of your esophagus, leading to symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, and discomfort. While medication can help manage these symptoms, many people …

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How To Make Old-School Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

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Now, most of us would hear the combination of mayonnaise and chocolate, and think, “That sounds disgusting!” But, you need to hear me out. Those of us who grew up eating chocolate mayonnaise cake know that it’s basically one of the best desserts on this planet. The mayonnaise doesn’t add a weird flavor whatsoever – it just …

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How To Remove Grease Stains From Clothing

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You know the old saying, “Mom knows best”? Well, this saying also applies to grandmothers. Some of the best, most wise pieces of advice have been given to me by my grandma. And many of these include housekeeping tips that I still use all the time. Speaking of old-school housekeeping tips, we’re about to share …

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A wedding, a woman and an unexpected gift

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She walked in with swollen eyes and twelve crumpled dollars—ten and two ones—clutched in her hand. “My son’s wedding is in a few hours,” she whispered. “I don’t want to embarrass him. I have twelve dollars.” His cardigan was threadbare, his shoes worn, but his gaze was steady. I put the money aside and pulled …

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Why Is It Extremely Important Not to Flush the Toilet After Every Urination?

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The topic of eco-friendly bathroom habits is becoming increasingly popular, and one of the controversial topics is flushing the toilet after urinating. While it may sound strange, there are several reasons why you should consider doing so. In this article, we’ll look at both the ecological and health benefits that can come from flushing your …

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I didn’t realize you could do this

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Managing cholesterol levels is crucial for maintaining heart health and preventing cardiovascular diseases. High cholesterol can lead to the buildup of plaques in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Fortunately, there are several strategies you can implement at home to keep your cholesterol in check. By making informed lifestyle choices, you …

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Ultimate Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake

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The Ultimate Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake: An Effortless, Crowd-Pleasing MasterpieceThe aroma of a Kentucky Butter Cake baking is one of life’s simplest pleasures. It’s a scent that promises warmth, comfort, and deep, buttery satisfaction. But take that classic, beloved cake, elevate it with a rich, salty-sweet caramel glaze, and you transform it into something …

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I feel like I’m in a bind

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Navigating the challenges of parenting a young adult can be complex, especially when faced with demands that seem unreasonable or manipulative. When your 21-year-old son threatens to move out unless you buy him a new car, it can be both a frustrating and emotional experience. Understanding the underlying issues and addressing them constructively is crucial …

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