toward the esophagus.
However, simply adding several pillows underneath your head isn’t always the best solution.
Why?
Because ordinary pillows may bend your body at the waist rather than raising your entire upper torso.
Elevating the Upper Body May Help
For people who experience frequent nighttime reflux, raising the upper part of the body can sometimes reduce symptoms.
A wedge pillow or an appropriately elevated part of the bed can raise the chest and upper abdomen while keeping the body relatively straight.
The goal isn’t simply to bend your neck
