1. Can ginger cause problems if I have heartburn or acid reflux?
Yes, consuming ginger might worsen heartburn and acid reflux conditions like GERD because it can lead to more gastric reflux.
2. Should people with certain health issues avoid taking ginger supplements?
People with bleeding disorders like haemophilia, those on blood thinning medications such as phenprocoumon (Marcoumar) or antiplatelet drugs, or anyone undergoing highly emetogenic chemotherapy should be cautious about using health supplements that contain ginger.
