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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 12 MIN

3 Foods that Secretly Cause Acid Reflux (It's Not What You Think)

from What's the Root Cause? by Dr Vikki Petersen · host Root Cause Medical Clinic

🔥 Still dealing with acid reflux after cutting out all the "bad" foods? Book a consultation: https://rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/ | Clearwater, FL | Telehealth AvailableYou eliminated coffee, wine, and spicy food - and your reflux is still there. If standard dietary advice hasn't worked, these three foods are likely why, and most doctors never think to check them.In this video, Dr. Vikki Petersen breaks down three commonly overlooked foods that silently drive acid reflux through inflammation, delayed gastric emptying, and a weakened lower esophageal sphincter - not excess acid.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🧠 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN→ Why gluten triggers acid reflux even without a celiac diagnosis→ The dairy connection most doctors miss and how it affects your esophageal valve→ Why a popular "digestive aid" is actually making your reflux worse→ How these foods drive reflux through gut inflammation - not acid overproduction→ Why finding the root cause of reflux means looking beyond antacids and standard elimination diets━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🔎 WANT TO FIND THE ROOT CAUSE?Our licensed medical team at Root Cause Medical Clinic can help identify what's truly driving your digestive symptoms.➡️ Learn more or book a consultation: https://rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/📞 Call us: (727) 335-0400━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━👩‍⚕️ ABOUT DR. VIKKI PETERSENDr. Vikki Petersen, DC, CFMP, is a Doctor of Chiropractic and Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner with 40 years of clinical experience, specializing in gut health, acid reflux, GERD, and chronic digestive conditions conventional medicine often misses. She is the founder of Root Cause Medical Clinic, where a multidisciplinary team of licensed APRNs and clinicians provides functional medicine care focused on gut, hormone, and metabolic health.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━⚠️ DISCLAIMERThis video is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a qualified health provider with questions about your health or treatment options. Views expressed are based on Dr. Petersen's clinical experience and current scientific understanding as of the publication date. Individual results may vary.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━#AcidReflux #GERD #FunctionalMedicine #RootCauseMedical #DrVikkiPetersen #GutHealth #AcidRefluxRelief #DigestiveHealth

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🔥 Still dealing with acid reflux after cutting out all the "bad" foods? Book a consultation: https://rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/ | Clearwater, FL | Telehealth Available You eliminated coffee, wine, and spicy food - and your reflux is still there. If standard dietary advice hasn't worked, these three foods are likely why, and most doctors never think to check them. In this video, Dr. Vikki Petersen breaks down three commonly overlooked foods that silently driv...

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