Chronic cough and even chest pain can be caused by acid reflux. This can be difficult to diagnose because the symptoms are often not associated with classic symptoms of acid reflux, such as heartburn. [Editor's note: If you're experiencing chest pain, it's important to talk to your doctor immediately about whether heart conditions... Read more
Question #1: Are the following symptoms typical of GERD? bloating upset stomach, including burping, after exercise continual dry cough frequent stomach pains difficulty breathing back pains pain in the right arm sensitivity to smell Dr. Eisner: While the most common symptom of GERD is heartburn, there are many uncharacteristic... Read more
Every month, Dr. Eisner answers your questions about acid reflux. Email Dr. Eisner at feedback@acidrefluxconnection with your question. Question: Can acid reflux cause a strange feeling under the jaw on the neck? I have no pain but an uncomfortable feeling. I went to ENT doctor, and he said it could be caused by acid reflux. Is that be... Read more