That burning in your chest after meals or the sore throat you can't quite shake may be symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux ...

As many as one in five people suffer from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as GERD, but they might not know it. Jessica Stout, DO, a gastroenterologist at University of Utah Health, ...

Elderly patients have a high tolerance for gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms, putting them at risk of untreated severe illness, says Andy Kistler, M.D., PharmD. GERD is more common with age, ...

The diagnosis of GERD varies based on patient symptoms and may include upper endoscopy or reflux testing. Communication with PCPs helps improve patient care and provides opportunity for education. The ...

Acid reflux, heartburn, and GERD are distinct digestive conditions with varying symptoms and severity. Acid reflux involves stomach acid flowing back into the oesophagus, causing irritation. Heartburn ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: Every morning, after drinking 1-2 cups of coffee, I spend a few hours having to clear my throat. It’s like having a chest cold. I’ve tried avoiding milk, using powdered creamer and ...

Nov. 3, 2004 (Orlando) -- In a study of 125 patients with gastroesphageal reflux disease (GERD) receiving proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy, patients' true acid reflux was associated with typical ...

Digestive health often goes unnoticed until symptoms worsen. Early signs like persistent reflux, changes in bowel habits, or unexplained pain should never be ignored. Timely medical attention can ...

A nagging cough may seem trivial, but it could be a sign of deeper medical issues. From infections to acid reflux or even ...

gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder, with up to 20% of patients developing complications like Erosive esophagitis (EE), Barrett’s esophagus, and esophageal ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may be associated with an increased risk for tinnitus, Meniere disease, vestibular ...