"Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common digestive disorders in the US," says Jay N. Yepuri, MD, medical director of endoscopy and special procedures at Texas Health Harris ...
Dr. Sheth answers the question: 'How Do Heartburn, Reflux, GERD Differ?' September 9, 2009— -- Question: What is the difference between heartburn, acid reflux and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux ...
Dr. Sheth answers the question: 'What Are The Common Symptoms Of GERD?' September 9, 2009— -- Question: What are the common symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), and when should I ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may manifest typically with heartburn and regurgitation or atypically as laryngitis, asthma, cough, or noncardiac chest pain. The diagnosis of these atypical ...
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Reflux disease in children

Reflux disease is common in children, and many of the complaints mothers make about their babies vomiting often fit a pattern of gastroesophageal reflux rather than vomiting linked to an underlying ...
The holiday season brings festive meals, rich desserts, late nights and plenty of celebration. It is also a time when many ...
A very common ailment normally treated with medications now has a new device that could eliminate the need for drugs. GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, affects up to 1 in 5 people in the U.S. ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Today, we’re tackling a common yet often misunderstood condition — gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Millions of people suffer from its symptoms. Dr. Kenneth Schwartz, ...
The consequences of current treatments for the disease, which occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, outweigh the benefits Infants cry, some more than others, some more alarmingly ...