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Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly called GERD, is a digestive disorder in which the stomach's juices (acid and digestive enzymes) flow backwards, or reflux, into the esophagus. Read our guide to learn more.

GERD Basics

What is GERD & What are the Symptoms?
Find out about GERD and learn the symptoms of the condition.
GERD Diagnosis and Expected Duration
Learn what tests and procedures doctors perform to diagnose GERD.
GERD Prevention and Treatment
Simple lifestyle changes can help prevent gastroesophageal reflux diseaes (GERD).

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GERD Risk Factors
Lying down after a hefty meal puts you at risk; so do obesity and pregnancy. Discover other risk factors here.
Diagnosing GERD
If a patient suffers from chronic heartburn, chances are good the patient also has GERD, or Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease.

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An Anatomical Look at GERD

See step by step how stomach acid can enter the esophagus, causing the feeling of heartburn.

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