There is an old saying that the simplest answer is usually the best one, and it is remarkable how many times we as a society encounter a problem and seem incapable of using the simplest solution, instead wasting our time and efforts on a pursuit for some other solution We, as greedy people, consider it a fundamental right to eat what we want and when we want, and it is this that means many acid reflux sufferers end up soldiering on with their symptoms rather than dealing with them