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Todd Eisner

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posted 07/15/2008, comment (1)

Dr. Eisner answers your GERD questions: Natural remedies & heartburn

Dr. Todd Eisner answers some questions readers have posted in the last few weeks. Find new information on natural remedies for heartburn, common reactions to GERD drugs and what coughing up blood could really mean. 1. Hi, I'm 25 years old & have recently been diagnosed with acid reflux. I've been put on omeprazole, which in my... Read more Chevron

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Jan Gambino

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posted 12/14/2007, comments (0)

Holiday Survival Guide for Adults with GERD

The winter holiday season is packed with shopping and celebrations. If you have Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), it can be a real challenge to navigate the mall and the buffet table without eating foods that trigger acid reflux symptoms. I have put together my list of top tips to survive holiday eating when you have GERD without missing all... Read more Chevron

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Jan Gambino

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posted 12/07/2007, comments (0)

Holiday Survival Guide for Kids with GERD

It can be a real challenge to get through the holidays when you're taking care of a child with gastroesophageal reflux and trying to balance all of the other things on your To-Do list such as shopping, baking, traveling and entertaining. In addition, the holidays are full soda, rich foods and baked goods that trigger acid reflux symptoms.... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Bryan Vartabedian

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posted 12/05/2007, comments (0)

Six Reasons Not to Overlook Reflux in Your Child

Once felt to be a non-issue, childhood acid reflux is getting attention as a real problem. Here's why you shouldn't turn a blind eye to your child's symptoms: 1. Your child can't speak for herself. You as a parent are the front line in identifying the subtle signs of acid reflux in your child. And as your... Read more Chevron

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pensivepete

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posted 11/30/2007, comments (0)

Get a Second Opinion BEFORE an Endoscopy!

I am 65 years old and have had GERD for about 18 months. I am a research scientist with a Ph.D., but not a physician. Before getting an endoscopy, I got a second opinion from a physician who was a professor of Gastroenterology at Stanford University. I asked, What do you expect to find?Answer: We look for things like Barret's... Read more Chevron

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