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.
Alcohol, chocolate, and fatty foods are believed to cause the lower esophageal sphincter to weaken. Together, too much stomach acid and a weak lower esophageal sphincter can increase the symptoms of GERD. You may also want to avoid the following foods if you have been diagnosed with GERD: Onions.