Although apples are generally safe to eat, certain types of apples may trigger symptoms in people with acid reflux. Red apples generally don’t cause an increase in symptoms. Green apples are more acidic, which can have a negative impact for some. Pesticide residue may be present on conventional apple skins. read more
Obviously the way to stop heartburn from apples if not to eat them! No one NEEDS to have apples in their diets! If you, for some reason, have to have them or want to have them on a continual basis, then I suggest you stay on Prilosec. read more
Many people believe that eating apples can alleviate acid reflux symptoms. Photo Credit: mythja/iStock/Getty Images Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease (GERD), also known as Acid Reflux or "heartburn," is a common problem affecting 10 to 20 percent of the population in the United States. read more