Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, happens when acid from your stomach backs up into your esophagus, the tube connecting your stomach to your mouth. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ...

Aspirus Health General Surgeon Dr. Josh Pogorelec says only surgery can cure GERD. “People believe this disease can be ...

PPIs are medications that reduce stomach acid production, providing relief from acid reflux and GERD, and are available both over-the-counter and by prescription. While generally safe for short-term ...

Reflux is one of the most common health complaints among Americans, and the drugs used to relieve it are among the nation’s best-selling meds. Americans spend nearly $13 billion a year on both ...

Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune and/or antigen-mediated, clinicopathological disease defined by symptoms of oesophageal dysfunction, oesophageal eosinophilic inflammation, and ...

The pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) involves the exposure of the esophagus to gastric contents, resulting in tissue injury and symptoms. Important mechanisms in GERD and its ...

Acid reflux is when stomach acid flows into the esophagus and mouth, causing heartburn. GERD is a chronic form of acid reflux, and it can lead to serious health problems if untreated. Triggers of GERD ...

Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus and causes regurgitation or heartburn, which feels like a burning sensation in your chest or throat. If this happens regularly, you ...

In the alphabet soup of digestive disorders, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) aren’t just problematic on their own — they often occur together. IBS causes ...

If you're looking for a way to prevent the frequent heartburn that goes along with GERD, some easy lifestyle changes may do the trick. A smarter diet, better sleep habits, and stress relief could help ...

Intermittent fasting may reduce acid exposure time and improve symptoms for individuals with suspected gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), although the intervention may be hard to follow, suggests ...

It’s common knowledge that certain foods can trigger symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) — a condition characterized by frequent episodes of acid reflux, also known as heartburn. But ...