yes it causes severe damage to the throat and only get worse over time very painfull death
Yes, there are many websites that have information about laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). ClevelandClinic.com is one of many that have lots of information and advice.
Laryngopharyngeal reflux, sometimes called silent reflux is similar to GERD, but the symptoms are different. At either end of the esophagus there are 2 sphincters, with Laryngopharyngeal reflux, these 2 muscles that keep the contents of the stomach in, are loose, so stomach content backs up into your larnyx, or nose.
Pretzels have been known to cause acid reflux which can have symptoms similar to asthma: coughing, shortness of breath. This is especially true in people who suffer from a lesser known form of acid reflux called laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPR).
Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseGastro Esophagus Reflux DiseaseGERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Stress can be a factor with this + my wife tells me I eat too quick!
At both ends of your esophagus there is a ring of muscle. Usually, the muscles keep your stomach's contents where they belong. With laryngopharyngeal reflux, the muscles don't work right and stomach acids backs up into your throat.
Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) refers to a relatively common disease in which gastric contents are refluxed into part of the upper GI tract and respiratory pathway. Studies have shown that the presence of LPR causes an upregulation of antibody secreting mucosal cells and stimulation of lymphoid tissue.
No. Acid reflux is not contagious nor is it hereditary.
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the abbreviation meaning acid reflux.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD, is another name for heartburn, which is a chronic condition. It occurs when the sphincter of the esophogus, going into the stomach, allows some stomach acid to rise into the esophogus, and irritate the tissue there. It is a very painful, damaging, condition.
Schilder's disease is uniformly fatal.
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