Killing me softly from inside : the mysteries & dangers of acid reflux and its connection to America's fastest growing cancer, with a diet that may save your life / Jonathan E. Aviv, MD, FACS.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-199) and index.
Contents:
Part 1. The burning body. Acid reflux disease, the master of disguise -- The stomach is connected to the throat -- Silent reflux: it's throatburn not heartburn -- Cough it up! Cough and throatburn reflux -- Esophageal cancer prevention: targeting the right symptoms -- Part 2. The healthy body. The building blocks of the Acid Watcher℗♭ Diet: how carbohydrates, proteins, and fats affect our bodies -- pH basics and the pH of commonly consumed food -- Dr. Aviv's Acid Watcher℗♭ Diet: a diet you can live by -- Closing thoughts -- Appendix A. True patient stories about throatburn reflux -- Appendix B. True patient stories about vocal cord dysfunction (VCD).
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