[Sca-cooks] pizza OOP
Olwen the Odd
olwentheodd at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 16 08:35:49 PDT 2002
>Phillipa writes in response to Amanda:
>
> > Most tomatoes are high in acid which can cause acid reflux. Since that
>is a
> > problem for you either:
> > 1) take an antacid before you eat
> > 2) Use one of the acid blockers Previced or the like... ask your dr,
>they
> > are perscription
> > 3) Eat the pizza no later than 3 pm or better yet for lunch and not
>dinner.
> > because the later in the day it gets, the more acid reflux you'll get
> > through foods that cause it,
>
>I can't drink grapefruit juice (which I love) for the same reason, and
>having suffered through pregnancy-induced reflux twice (mercifully some
>time ago), I can say with certainty that Tagamet, which is OTC these
>days, is a Wonderful Thing.
>
>ciorstan
>
Putting a 2x4 under the legs of the head of your bed helps control reflux
also. My good friend camps with me at Pennsic and this year we camped on a
slope. She said sleeping that week was the best she'd had in a long time
because of the slope. I use the 2x4 at home all the time.
Olwen
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