Acid Reflux: What is it? Acid Reflux is a voluntary response
from our body when it is suffering from acidosis. With the
stomach full of excess acid, after digesting as best it could
the food passing through, a regurgitation occurs and the excess
acids erupts upward into the esophagus. This acid is caustic, it
‘burns’ the tissue, and we suffer heart burn, indigestion, sour
stomach, or any other word we may come up with to describe this
unruly condition. Why do we get Acid Reflux? Excess acid
production in our stomach due to massive amounts of processed
food types, not enough proper food types, too much coffee and/or
soft drinks, all these and more creates in our bodies a
predominately acidic environment. After years of this activity,
the valve, which is designed as a one way valve, can weaken and
erode to a point where it doesn’t fully close. At that point in
time, your stomach remains open to the esophagus, and the
condition becomes continuous, regardless of what one eats, how
much or how little one eats, or