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Study shows increase in hospitalizations for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...of patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) between 1998 and 2005. Overall, there... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers your GERD Questions: GERD & Marijuana Link?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert......sphincter. I recently saw my gastroenterologist as my GERD symptoms have been worse. He... Read more »
Olympians with GERD
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...but almost nothing on the issues of athletes with GERD. According to the American Academy of... Read more »
The High Cost of GERD Medications
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...conditions such as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) can be. Even patients with health... Read more »
GERD Surgery
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...complications of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in the vast majority of infants and... Read more »
Health Guide
FDA Approves Nexium For Short-Term Treatment of GERD in Adolescents
...capsules in children ages 12 to 17 for the short-term treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). NEXIUM was tested in adolescents ages 12 to 17 in a randomized, double-blind parallel... Read more »What is GERD? "
......times, it's nothing to worry about. However, heartburn that occurs more than twice a week is probably GERD and treatment is needed. GERD is a digestive disorder that is referred to by many... Read more »Conclusion"
...knows why people develop acid reflux disease. Research is under way on many levels to find the cause of GERD and to find additional treatments. The good news is that the vast majority of GERD... Read more »Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD
......heartburn and other symptoms. Alternative Names Peptic esophagitis; Reflux esophagitis; GERD; Heartburn - chronic Causes, incidence, and risk factors Gastroesophageal... Read more »How is GERD diagnosed or evaluated?"
......However, patients who may not have typical symptoms may be misdiagnosed. Also, symptoms similar to GERD symptoms may actually be symptoms of another, potentially life-threatening disease, such... Read more »Images
See a diagram showing the cause and effects of acid reflux.... Read more »
Medications
...into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD). Ranitidine is known as an H2... Read more »
...into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD). Famotidine is known as an H2... Read more »
...into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD). Famotidine is known as an H2... Read more »
...throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive esophagitis, or... Read more »
...throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive esophagitis,... Read more »
Related News
Surgery-Free Treatments for GERD
January 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Two non-surgical treatments may bring relief to patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The painful condition is... Read summary »
Researchers link GERD to obesity
October 02, 2008Losing weight may help ease acid reflux, a new study suggests. California researchers say the results of several studies indicate a link between... Read summary »
New research links GERD and other health problems
October 03, 2008Researchers presented the results of three studies of gastroesophageal reflux disease at a medical conference this week. In one study, researchers... Read summary »
GERD adds to COPD complications
October 02, 2008According to a study, patients who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and have acid reflux experience more COPD exacerbations... Read summary »
Study: Many COPD patients have GERD also
October 03, 2008In a small study of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), researchers found that 57 percent also had gastroesophageal reflux... Read summary »
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