GERD – Prevention

What is GERD?       Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition in which stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. This can cause a burning sensation in the chest called heartburn, as well as other symptoms such as regurgitation (acid coming back up into … Read more

GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition in which stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. This can cause a burning sensation in the chest called heartburn, as well as other symptoms such as regurgitation (acid coming back up into the mouth), difficulty swallowing, and a sore throat.