GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – According to the National Institute of Health, a reflux disorder known as “GERD” is one of the most commonly diagnosed digestive issues in the country. Medical professionals ...

However, GERD is much more serious. It’s a chronic condition that typically includes symptoms like burning of the chest, ...

Holiday heartburn ruining your festivities? Dr. Mark Shachner shares five expert tips to prevent reflux during family ...

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) happens when stomach contents come back up into the esophagus. Stomach acid that touches the lining of the esophagus can cause heartburn, also called acid indigestion.

Because tens of millions of people are used to experiencing acid reflux or heartburn regularly, many don't realize when it becomes a more serious medical condition. Heartburn is the burning sensation ...

Milk may help provide quick relief from heartburn and acid reflux in some cases, but it doesn't work for everyone. Effects ...

Celebrating the holidays and enjoying various types of foods, including desserts, often go hand in hand. However, for people who have gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD, indulging in some dishes ...

GERD stands for Gastro-esophageal reflux disease or “acid reflux” and is a common condition when the acid produced in the stomach leaks out and seeps back into the esophagus or food pipe. The ...

IN TONIGHT’S WOMEN’S DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE FREQUENT HEARTBURN, IT COULD BE A SYMPTOM OF GERD. THAT’S WHEN STOMACH ACID FREQUENTLY FLOWS BACK INTO THE ESOPHAGUS THE TUBE CONNECTGIN YOUR MOUTH AND STOCHMA ...

"Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common digestive disorders in the US," says Jay N. Yepuri, MD, medical director of endoscopy and special procedures at Texas Health Harris ...