Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: More common. Burning, stinging, or tingling of the skin. dryness, itching, peeling, or redness of the skin. Incidence not known. Fast heartbeat. fever. hives, itching, or skin rash. hoarseness. irritation.
You may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) if you have acid reflux a few times per week or more or if the reflux has damaged your esophagus. Certain foods can trigger acid reflux. Doctors generally recommend avoiding foods high in acidity, such as pineapple.
Because of bromelain's touted benefits, pineapple has long been considered a food helpful for managing digestive complaints such as reflux. However, little data is available on bromelain, in the amounts naturally found in pineapple, and its role in managing acid reflux.