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The ASGE guidelines recommend upper endoscopy for GERD patients with alarm symptoms or risk factors for Barrett esophagus, and post-sleeve gastrectomy or peroral endoscopic myotomy. Meticulous ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing ...
Anyone who experiences acid reflux or heartburn will know that the unsettling discomfort can strike at any time of the day. However, lying horizontally in bed at night can often make symptoms much ...
Topline data were announced from two phase 3 studies evaluating tegoprazan in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The TRIUMpH clinical program included 2 double-blind ...
Lalit Kapoor is a 1971 graduate from IIT Kanpur and has done his MBA from UCLA. Lalit is a successful serial entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. With age, he developed lifestyle diseases and decided ...
Your mouth tastes bitter or sour. The back of your throat is burning. While the occasional heartburn episode usually isn't an indicator of anything major, continuous and recurring symptoms may be ...
Find quick and natural relief with these easy acid reflux and GERD remedies at home—simple tips that actually work! We all know that burning sensation in the chest after a heavy meal, the one that ...
Comedy legend Kenan Thompson opens up about his personal health struggles with acid reflux and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). The SNL veteran, now in his 22nd season as the show’s ...
She now covers breaking and trending news for CBS News' HealthWatch. An estimated 20% of Americans suffer from GERD, a chronic form of acid reflux that goes beyond occasional heartburn.
Despite its name, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart (although some of the symptoms are similar to a heart attack). Heartburn, also called acid indigestion, is an irritation of the ...
Medical experts explain the timing of heartburn isn’t just bad luck. Your sleep position plays a crucial role in triggering these uncomfortable acid reflux episodes. During the day, standing or ...