Symptoms & Complications

Heartburn symptoms may not be as obvious as you think. When is it time to call your doctor? Get detailed information here.

Heartburn: What to Look Out For Heartburn triggers differ from person to person, but most people have similar heartburn symptoms.
GERD: What to Look Out For Not everyone with GERD has heartburn, but the primary symptoms of GERD are heartburn, regurgitation, and an acid taste in the mouth.
Acid Reflux: What to Look Out For Heartburn, regurgitation, and dyspepsia are a few of the most common acid reflux symptoms.
What Heartburn/GERD Can Do to Your Body Learn about the complications caused by uncontrolled heartburn and GERD -- and what you can do about them.
Heartburn/GERD and Asthma GERD may worsen asthma symptoms, and asthma and some asthma medications may worsen GERD symptoms.
Effects of Uncontrolled Heartburn If you don't treat it, you could end up with serious complications as a result of heartburn.
Barrett's Esophagus Barrett's esophagus is a serious complication of GERD in which the lining of the esophagus is damaged.
Facts About Laryngospasm Laryngospasm is a rare condition in which the vocal cords suddenly close when you're taking a breath, blocking the flow of air to the lungs.