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October 03, 2008
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Heartburn During Pregnancy
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...the whole time. And in the third pregnancy, I had heartburn. Heartburn that stopped me from... Read more »
What is H. pylori? Can it be causing my GERD?
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertHelicobacter pylori is a bacteria found in the lining of the stomach wall. It is a fairly common... Read more »
Asthma and Acid Reflux
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...There is a connection between asthma and chronic heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease... Read more »
Reflux Surgery Part I: The Nissen Fundoplication
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert...available. Failure is generally defined by the patient's heartburn symptoms and may also be... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Q&A #4
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...reflux (though I had not previously experienced any heartburn symptoms) he prescribed Protonix... Read more »
Health Guide
Common Heartburn Drugs Linked to Hip Fracture
News round up on popular heartburn drugs and a link to increased hip fractures. The New York Times ran an AP wire story. Study Finds a Link Between Some Heartburn Drugs and Hip Injuries in People... Read more »Acid Reflux Symptoms
Heartburn. Heartburn is the primary symptom of GERD. It is a burning sensation that radiates up from the stomach to the chest and throat. Heartburn is most likely to occur in connection with... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Treatment
...always indicate success, nor does persistence of dyspepsia necessarily mean that treatment has failed. Heartburn and other symptoms from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), for example,... Read more »What is GERD? "
...contents make it back into the esophagus from the stomach. This back flow of acid is called reflux or heartburn. If it happens a few times, it's nothing to worry about. However, heartburn that... Read more »Acid Reflux (GERD) Risk Factors
...Elderly people with GERD tend to have a more serious condition than younger people.Risk Factors for Heartburn and GERDEating Pattern. Anyone who eats a heavy meal and subsequently lies on the back... Read more »Images
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 »
Heartburn from GERD more common in Western populations, study finds
October 02, 2008A review of 31 published studies has found that heartburn from gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) is much more common in people in Western... Read summary »
Kids' use of heartburn meds surges
October 03, 2008Adults aren't the only patients taking heartburn meds. According to a new analysis, the number of children who take prescription medications has... Read summary »
FDA: No heart risk from Nexium, Prilosec
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says the heartburn medications Nexium and Prilosec do not cause heart problems. This announcement comes... Read summary »
A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux
June 09, 2008By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from... Read summary »
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