by John Brisson | Nov 6, 2025 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Medications, Reflux
Many people worldwide are still suffering from reflux disorders. A new class of acid-reducing medications, Potassium-competitive acid blockers (P-CABs), has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for heartburn relief. Previous acid-reducing...
by John Brisson | Nov 4, 2025 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Medications
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=De2AKUpj2Fo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMl-mIKU764 Forty-eight percent of Americans suffer from heartburn at least once every month. Forty-eight percent! Some seek over-the-counter remedies, and others get medical advice...
by John Brisson | Aug 19, 2025 | Digestive Health, Medications, SIBO, Supplement Recommendations, Upper gut
Here at Fix Your Gut, we may seem harsh on most medications recommended for digestion. Our opinionated views on medications may be true, but we are equally harsh on supplements that we feel may cause issues with their use as well. However, some medications can improve...
by John Brisson | Mar 16, 2023 | Digestive Health, Medications, SIBO
Rifaximin (Xifaxan): Why It May or May Not Improve Your SIBO Rifaximin (Xifaxan) is one of the most common antibiotics prescribed for SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth). It is a relatively safe antibiotic and can help reduce hydrogen-dominant bacterial...
by John Brisson | Mar 18, 2021 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Medications
The Center for Disease Control reports that, on average, a doctor will see fifty patients each day. Each patient will average eight minutes with their doctor, and eighty-eight percent of patients that visit their doctor are prescribed medications.1 The patient leaves...
by Jason Hooper | Feb 20, 2021 | Digestive Health, Medications
According to the American College of Gastroenterology1, sixty million Americans experience heartburn at least once a month, and fifteen million Americans experience heartburn every single day. That’s a lot of people! When looking for relief from your heartburn,...
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