Many experts maintain that GERD is caused by dysfunction of the gastroesophageal barrier and that gastric acid secretion is not the primary underlying defect. 2 A few studies have, however, raised ...

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A 2023 study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that fasting alters gastric acid secretion. Whether this worsens or improves acid reflux depends largely on the foods ...