Atrial fibrillation (AF), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernias are commonly seen in clinical practice. GERD and hiatal hernias have been proposed to be a possible cause of AF.

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.

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 ...

Addis Ababa October 7/2024 (ENA)The newly appointed President Taye Atske Selassie remarked that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a mega project that represents Ethiopia’s outstanding ...

This burning pain in the chest can be a sign of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is a chronic (long-term) condition that causes frequent episodes of acid reflux and heartburn.

Background Medical management of GERD mainly uses proton pump inhibitors. Alginates also have proven efficacy. The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon ...

GI disorders like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or acid reflux, can worsen as a result. Acid reflux causes stomach contents to flow backward into the esophagus, leading to heartburn and ...

How Do I Take Voquezna? Voquezna is an oral tablet that is taken once daily for GERD or erosive esophagitis and twice daily for H. pylori. Voquezna can be taken with or without food.

Patients who are unresponsive to 4–8 weeks' treatment with PPIs twice daily might have so-called refractory GERD. The first investigation these patients should undergo is upper endoscopy to ...

If heartburn becomes chronic, it may be a sign of another condition. Heartburn is one of the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The symptoms of heartburn may be part of GERD if they ...