Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Definition:
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which food or liquid travels from the stomach back up into the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach).
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly called GERD, is a digestive disorder in which the stomach's juices (acid and digestive enzymes) flow backward, or reflux, into the esophagus.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease and asthma
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a digestive disorder that is caused by gastric acid flowing from the stomach into the esophagus. Gastroesophageal refers to the stomach and esophagus, and reflux means to flow back or return.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, describes the condition in which stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. About 19 million Americans have this chronic condition, often mistaking it for simple heartburn.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the esophagus becomes irritated or inflamed because of acid backing up from the stomach. The esophagus or food pipe is the tube stretching from the throat to the stomach.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease
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Heartburn is a painful burning sensation in the esophagus, just below or behind the breastbone. The pain often rises in your chest and may radiate to your neck or throat.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause a cough that is worse when lying down. It also can cause a cough when eating or immediately after eating.
Chronic cough can also be caused by some medications, such as beta blockers and ACE inhibitors.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a disorder in which the acid from the stomach backs up into the esophagus ...
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gastroesophageal reflux disease (GAS-tro-eh-sof-a-JEE-al REE-flux diz-EEZ)
Also called GERD. A common disorder marked by frequent or severe heartburn. The burning feeling occurs when stomach acid flows up into the esophagus.
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gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Condition in which stomach contents back up into the esophagus, causing discomfort, indigestion and/or heartburn.
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Heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Millions of people experience heartburn, sometimes on a daily basis. Occasional heartburn usually isn't a concern, although a severe episode can mimic a heart attack.
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Reflux Esophagitis (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
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The drug discussed here, cisapride (Propulsid), is used to treat nighttime heartburn resulting from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
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Chronic heartburn, known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) increases the risk of esophageal cancer.
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ACID PERFUSION TEST - A test used to diagnosis gastroesophageal reflux disease. This test is performed in a doctor's office or lab and requires that the patient swallow 3 tiny tubes into the stomach.
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While smoking is one of the most common causes of chronic cough, for non-smokers, various conditions, such as asthma, postnasal drip and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), tend to be the culprit.
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Heartburn is a common problem. Despite its name, it has nothing to do with the heart. Heartburn that happens often is called gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD.
How does it occur?
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Esophageal acidity test, also called a pH probe (To check for acid that comes from the stomach and enters the esophagus. This is called gastroesophageal reflux disease, and often causes heartburn or a sour taste in the mouth) ...
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