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Comparing the cost of GERD Surgery vs Medication
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...approach. A patient with long term symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) often... Read more »
Study shows increase in hospitalizations for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...Quality studied the hospital records of patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)... Read more »
Live from the GI Conference: New GERD Treatment Guidelines
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...and children with Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). ... Read more »
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: An acid reflux look-alike?
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert...like rings or furrows. Treating EE The main treatments for GERD are different than the... Read more »
Asthma and Acid Reflux
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...connection between asthma and chronic heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). ... Read more »
Health Guide
FDA Approves Nexium For Short-Term Treatment of GERD in Adolescents
...NEXIUM® is safe or effective for treating GERD in children under 12 years old. Learn more about acid reflux. Read more »What is GERD? "
...needed. GERD is a digestive disorder that is referred to by many names. You may have heard GERD called acid reflux disease, reflux disease, acid reflux, peptic esophagitis, reflux esophagitis,... Read more »Conclusion"
No one 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 »Heartburn
... References DeVault KR, Castell DO. Updated Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005;100:190-200. Smith L. Updated ACG... Read more »Acid Reflux Complications: Symptoms & Erosive Esophagitis
...severe when both conditions occur together. One study reported that spasms in the vocal cords caused by acid reflux may block the flow of air and cause sleep apnea in adults. On the other hand,... Read more »Images
See a diagram showing the cause and effects of acid reflux.... Read more »
Medications
...backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD). ... Read more »
...backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD).... Read more »
...backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD).... Read more »
...acid-related stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive... Read more »
...stomach/intestinal and throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive... 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 »
FDA approves medical device for GERD surgery
October 02, 2008EndoGastric Solutions has received approval from the Food and Drug Adminstration for a new device to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease. The... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Incision-free GERD surgery
October 28, 2008This Phase III clinical trial is a study to evaluate safety and efficacy of the Medigus SRS endoscopic stapling system for the treatment of... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Effects of Nexium (esomeprazole) on asthma
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine if treatment with Nexium (esomeprazole) will improve asthma in adults who also suffer from gastroesophageal reflux... Read summary »
New drug shows promise in treating GERD
October 02, 2008A study of the investigational drug XP19986 reveals that it may be a new option in the arsenal of treatments for gastroesophageal reflux disease... Read summary »
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