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GERD Disguised
Two new studies presented at the 72nd American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting highlighted the sometimes confusing connections between gastroesophageal reflux and seemingly unrelated problems such as severe chest pain and chronic cough.
In one experiment, researchers at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston studied patients in emergency rooms who complained of serious chest pain. Researchers found that more women than men in their study were being rushed to the emergency room w...
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Expert & Community Posts
Dr. Eisner Answers your GERD Questions: GERD & Marijuana Link?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...produced by the stomach, there is a greater chance of acid refluxing into the esophagus. Fatty... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers your GERD Questions: What is Water Brash?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...study to see if the patient is truly experiencing acid reflux. In this test, a small catheter is... Read more »
Can night-time acid reflux affect sleep?
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertNighttime acid reflux, as well as atypical symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD... Read more »
Can my cough be due to acid reflux?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...Chronic cough and even chest pain can be caused by acid reflux. This can be difficult to... Read more »
Choking, Gulping, Gagging
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...your baby experience choking, gulping, gagging and coughing during a feeding? How about arching... Read more »
Health Guide
Cough
Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. However, excessive coughing may mean you have an underlying disease or disorder. Some coughs are dry, while... Read more »Infant Acid Reflux, Infant GERD
...reflux in the first 3 months of life. An infant with GER may experience these symptoms:SpittingVomitingCoughingIrritabilityPoor feedingBlood in the stoolsOnly a small number of infants have severe... Read more »Acid Reflux Causes
...severe GERD.AsthmaAt least half of asthmatic patients also have GERD. Some experts speculate that the coughing and sneezing accompanying asthmatic attacks cause changes in pressure in the chest... Read more »Gastroesophageal reflux disease
...sphincter pressure A barium swallow showing reflux A positive Bernstein test for gastric acid reflux Read more »Acid Reflux Symptoms
...an indication of serious esophageal damage or abnormalities.Chronic sore throat.Persistent hiccups.Coughing and Respiratory Symptoms. Asthmatic symptoms like coughing and wheezing may occur. In... Read more »Images
See a diagram showing the cause and effects of acid reflux.... Read more »
Medications
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...acid-related stomach and throat (esophagus) problems such as acid reflux (GERD), erosive... Read more »
...acid-related stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive... Read more »
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