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A sufferer from GERD will experience the flow of acid going from the stomach into the oesophagus. This is because the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), which is supposed to keep the acid from escaping the stomach, prevents the acid from passing through it. Acid reflux pillows work by elevating the head and neck slightly above the torso and rest of the body. acid reflux remedy In this way, stomach acid has to fight against gravity to reach the LES and pass through it to the oesophagus, which is where the painful sensation is felt. Acid reflux pillows do work to some extent at relieving the symptoms of GERD but this condition should be treated under medical supervision.