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Where can I research laryngopharyngeal reflux?
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.
What exactly is laryngopharyngeal reflux?
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.
Is laryngopharyngeal reflux disease fatal?
yes it causes severe damage to the throat and only get worse over time very painfull death
Do pretzels irritate asthma?
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).
What causes laryngopharyndeal reflux?
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.
Which kind of doctor should I see to diagnose and treat laryngopharyngeal reflux?
To diagnose and treat laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), you should see an otolaryngologist, also known as an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist. They have expertise in conditions affecting the throat and voice box, which are commonly involved in LPR. Additionally, a gastroenterologist may also be consulted for comprehensive management, especially if there are gastrointestinal symptoms involved.
Where can i learn more about acid reflux online?
If you visit www.webmd.com you will find tons of information on acid reflux.
Where can I go online to find some information on gastric reflux diets?
To learn more information about gastric reflux diets you can try this site http://acid-reflux-diets.net/. It gives you everything you need to know about having acid reflux.
Where can I find more information about acid reflux in infants?
Your best bet with acid reflux in infants is to go to Web MD and put in all his or her information and what symptoms they are having and they will give you all the information you need.
Where can one find information on Symptons of Acid Reflux Disease?
Some symptoms of Acid Reflux Disease are as follows: Heartburn, bloating, burping, and nausea. More information can be discovered on the 'WedMD' website.
Where can I find more information about acid reflux and how to stop it?
Zantax website provides comprehensive help. Ask your doctor for information and he may prescribe you with medication to help stop your acid reflux problem.
Where can I go online to find some information on acid reflux diets?
You can go to any medical information site, such as www.webmd.com or www.mayoclinic.com for information on acid reflux diets. The key is really to avoid acidic foods, such as citrus, coffee, or spices.
