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what does GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) do?
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastro Esophagus Reflux Disease
GERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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What is called Backflow (reflux) of gastric contents into esophagus due to malfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Clinical features of esophagus burn?
A burning sensation in the esophagus is clinically known as gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. It can occur because of a weak cardioesophageal sphincter muscle or a hiatal hernia, or both.
When was gastroesophageal reflux disease discovered?
It was discovered in 1774 but i dont know da place
How does gastroesophageal reflux disease lead to damage to the cells of the esophageal lining?
the esophageal sphincter allows partially digested food and excess stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus.
Where swallowing food or liquids and breathing at the same time causes coughing would it worsen gastroesophageal reflex disease?
When swallowing food or liquids and breathing at the same time causes coughing could this worsen or cause gastroesophageal reflux disease?
What is gerd?
gastroesophageal reflux disease
What is the medical term meaning acid backing up into the esophagus?
Gastroesophageal reflux, which can lead to esophagitis or Barrett's esophagus.
What does the abbreviation GERD stand for?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
What does the medical abbreviation GERD mean?
Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseGastro Esophagus Reflux DiseaseGERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
What is GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)?
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.
Causes of ulcers in food pipe?
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
What is the medical abbreviation meaning acid reflux?
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the abbreviation meaning acid reflux.
What are gastroesophageal reflux scans?
Gastrointestinal reflux imaging refers to several methods of diagnostic imaging used to visualize and diagnose gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Is commonly known as heartburn?
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is commonly known as heartburn and acid reflux.
Should you capitalize gastroesophageal reflux disease?
It is not necessary to capitalize gastroesophageal reflux disease unless it is the first word in a sentence or part of a title or heading.
What are the symptoms of a gastroesophageal problem?
You may be experiencing GERD, which stands for Gastroesophageal reflux disease. Symptoms of GERD include acid indigestion, trouble swallowing, and dry cough.
What are antigastroesophageal reflux drugs used to treat?
used to treat nighttime heartburn resulting from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
