Tag Archives: GERD
Heartburn Today – Causes of Modern Heartburn
Heartburn Today – Causes of Modern Heartburn – Millions of people from all over the world suffer from heartburn. Studies have shown that more medications are prescribed for heartburn than any other condition. Heartburn is caused when the stomach acid pushes up through the esophagus, causing burning pain. For most people it is a minor [...]
Full Story7 Tips for Dealing with Heartburn and Acid Reflux Disease
7 Tips for Dealing with Heartburn and Acid Reflux Disease – If you suffer from chronic heartburn, and you’re not pregnant, and there are no other obvious causes, like irritable bowel syndrome, then there’s a good chance you’re suffering from acid reflux disease, or Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease, or GERD, it is the most common cause [...]
Full StoryNew Procedure For Acid Reflux Or GERD Is Now Offered By Surgeons
New Procedure For Acid Reflux Or GERD Is Now Offered By Surgeons – In BMC (or Boston Medical Center), their surgeons are now offering a new alternative for their patients a treatment, an incisionless procedure, for Acid Reflux or GERD and laparoscopic. The new procedure Esophyx TIF (Transoral Incisionless Fundaplication), surgeons can now reconstruct the [...]
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