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Q: want to know if diarrhea is may be a symptom also of acid reflux disease

can acid reflux or GERD cause me to have diarrhea also?

 

I ASKED THIS BECAUSE I BELIEVE THAT THE ACID REFLUX DISEASE ALSO CAUSES ME TO HAVE DIARRHEA FOR THE PAST 18 MONTHS CONTINUOSLY EVERYDAY.

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Jan Gambino, Health Guide
6/ 1/09 6:29am

Hello!

Please check this out with the doctor. Diarrhea is not a symptom of GERD but it may be an indicator of a related digestive condition. The doctor may refer you to a gastroenterologist.

Jan

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By 808hawaii— Last Modified: 12/24/10, First Published: 05/31/09