Mary's Nutrition Show

Ever get heartburn or acid reflux? You may not need to immediately reach for medication. Mary Purdy, RD, gives the scoop on natural remedies for heartburn. PLUS: The Nutrition Challenge of the Week! In this episode you’ll find out: What is heartburn (acid reflux) exactly? Do you have any of the symptoms What are the things that cause heartburn? What are YOUR triggers What can you do after it happens? The best herbs and teas you can take to feel better It’s all about the diet! Alkaline vs acidic Why you have to keep your diet mostly alkaline What are the best (and yummiest) alkaline foods Why acid reflux is sometimes caused…by too little acid?! A little science behind acid reflux Why increasing acid in your body might be the solution to heartburn Prevention is the best medicine What can you do prevent heartburn in the first place Why keeping an eating diary is a major step towards healing THIS WEEK’S GIVE-AWAY: $70 Gift Card from Nona Lim / www.nonalim.com TO ENTER THE DRAWING: 1. Send Mary an email at mary@m