Heartburn is a symptom, like acid reflux, of GERD. Not everyone with heartburn has GERD. Learn when heartburn is temporary or ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease, often referred to as GERD, is a condition in which stomach acid repeatedly flows back into your esophagus. This backwash of stomach acid is acid reflux ...

I initially put off a colonoscopy due to gastroesophageal reflux disease, but after a positive home screening test, I ...

Stress and anxiety aren't a direct underlying cause of acid reflux, but they can trigger symptoms. Research has shown that high stress levels can negatively affect gastrointestinal (GI ...

Authors call for future research to examine implications of GERD detection, management for the prevention and treatment of hypertension ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which stomach acid (or other things such as bile or food) regularly travels back up through the esophagus, usually causing a sour taste and ...

Celiac disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are two distinct conditions that affect different areas of the digestive system. However, recent research suggests there may be a link ...

You’re just about to doze off into a restful slumber when it starts: the nausea, fiery chest pains, and scorching burps that ...

It is possible for someone to have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) without heartburn. However, heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD. Heartburn involves a burning sensation in the chest.

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