“i had acid reflux so badly by the end of my twin pregnancy that i couldn’t lie down at all for the last six weeks,” says kelly smith, a mom of two in minneapolis “i ate pepcid every couple of hours and ‘slept’ in a reclining treatment chair from my acupuncture practice. Acid reflux worse end of pregnancy. If you have acid reflux, some of the recent headlines about ppi’s might have you wondering whether there are any natural ways to treat acid reflux instead of taking a capsule yes, there are but before i get to those – a few words of context as you probably know, when i say ppi’s i mean “proton pump inhibitors”.
acid reflux worse end of pregnancy
Did your heartburn get worse towards the end of pregnancy? mine has been bad all the way through ( i have acid reflux disease) but now i take my tums and have it again an hour later it hurts sooo bad and nothing is helping! this kid better have a lot of hair! :p add friend ignore. How pregnancy changes gerd. the two major factors that promote acid reflux in pregnant women are changes in hormones and the growing baby. changes in levels of estrogen and progesterone result in. "in the last few weeks of pregnancy as that growing uterus starts to have more braxton hicks contractions in preparation for labor, that also can push more on the stomach, triggering reflux.