We tend to consider acid reflux as one of the differential diagnoses of chest pain. We, or the patient’s GP might advise them to alter their acidic diet. We might even suggest they take their own gaviscon if it’s available. But the patient might be suffering from too low acid, not too high. And gaviscon and omemprazole might worsen their symptoms. This is a guest post written by Paul Burgess of Athletic Nutrition (athleticnutrition.tv).