After developing Barrett’s Oesophagus from long-term acid reflux, I made small daily changes — including water kefir and kraut. I’m now off medication and symptom-free. Here’s what worked for me, and why fermented foods may help.

Kombucha or water kefir? We break down the key differences — from acidity and caffeine to probiotic count and daily use. If you struggle with reflux or want something gentler for your gut, this guide will help you choose.

Ever felt a light buzz after drinking Water Kefir? It’s not the alcohol. Learn how this fermented drink gently stimulates your vagus nerve, helping your body relax and move out of fight or flight — and why that’s a good thing for your gut and overall health.

Gut health doesn’t need to be hard. If you’re in Liverpool or the Wirral, it’s easy to get started with raw, unpasteurised water kefir and fermented foods — made and delivered fresh from your local Wild Pantry team.

Water kefir is a light, fizzy drink made from live cultures and organic fruit. Packed with probiotics and naturally low in sugar, it’s a simple way to support your gut daily, no fads, no fluff, just real benefits.