I had acide before - my throat alwyas feel soemthing on it, and my ear stat to hear some noice whenver I move( liqud accumated ) , doctores give me piles but I do not like it either as do not trust much, bu I followed his suggestion - do not eat three hours before bedtime, avoid eat acid food such as orange/tomato for dinner, do not eat suggar, eat 5 meal a day, drink some soda, etc. After 3 month feel better, 6 month I feel great. Then I jsut follow the rules stiil... why I have the acid becuase I was try to gain weight so that eat a lot at dinner and soemtime eat before bedtime... :-(