Medical Reference Related to Heartburn/GERD
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Complications of Untreated Heartburn and GERD
A look at the risks and consequences of leaving heartburn or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) untreated.
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Is It Heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
WebMD helps you recognize the difference between heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD.
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Barrett's Esophagus: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
WebMD provides information on Barrett's esophagus, including symptoms, causes, and treatments.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Treatment Overview
Information on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Topic Overview
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is caused by the abnormal backflow, or reflux, of stomach acid and juices into the esophagus, the tube that leads from the throat to the stomach.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Medications
Read about drugs used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - What Happens
Learn more about mild gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and how it develops.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Surgery
Read about surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Prevention
Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), such as heartburn, can be uncomfortable or even painful. You may be able to prevent these symptoms by making lifestyle changes such as losing weight, not smoking, not using alcohol, and avoiding certain
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Cause
Learn about gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), its cause, and how it develops.
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