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    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease in which stomach content...
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    of asthma. While LPR is commonly used interchangeably with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), it presents with a different pathophysiology. LPR reportedly...
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    compartment of the chest. This may result in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) with symptoms such as a taste of acid...
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    Acid peptic diseases, such as peptic ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and gastroesophageal reflux disease, are caused by distinct but overlapping pathogenic...
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  • the acid in esophagus, although this is more associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease); nausea and copious vomiting; loss of appetite and weight...
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    manifest in the mouth, alone or in combination, including: Gastroesophageal reflux disease can cause acid erosion of the teeth and halitosis. Gardner's...
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  • esophagus. Biliary reflux can be confused with acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). While bile reflux involves fluid from...
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    via laparoscopic surgery, is a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia. In GERD, it is usually performed...
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  • regurgitation of gastric acid (gastric reflux) into the esophagus. It is the major symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Other common descriptors...
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    which reduces stomach acid. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. Its effectiveness...
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    pH monitoring is the current gold standard for diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It provides direct physiologic measurement of acid...
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    gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) which includes Crohn's disease...
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    ulcers, short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, and...
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    and is commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use...
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    ulcer disease including after endoscopic treatment for bleeding As part of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD...
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    reverse flow of acid from the stomach into the lower esophagus: gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The symptoms of esophagitis include: Heartburn – a...
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    others, is a medication used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. It is also used...
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  • reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Aug;94(8):2069-73 Fujiwara Y, Arakawa T, Fass R. Gastroesophageal reflux...
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    depletion). Gastroesophageal reflux disease occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the Esophagus, this backwash (acid reflux) can irritate...
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    also be triggered by choking, smoking, air pollution, asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, post-nasal drip, chronic bronchitis, lung tumors, heart failure...
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    inhibitors (PPIs) or if a negative ambulatory pH study ruled out gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Radiologically, the term "ringed esophagus" has been...
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    maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Kahrilas PJ (2008). "Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease". The New England Journal of Medicine. 359 (16): 1700–07. doi:10...
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    principal cause of chronic inflammation is gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD (UK: GORD). In this disease, acidic stomach, bile, and small intestine...
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  • Indigestion (category Digestive disease symptoms)
    some point during their life, and is frequently caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastritis. Indigestion is subcategorized as either...
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    high levels of nitrites. The presence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or laryngeal reflux disease can also be a major factor. Stomach acids...
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    ISSN 0025-6196. PMC 2770912. PMID 19880691. Anand G, Katz PO (2008). "Gastroesophageal reflux disease and obesity". Reviews in Gastroenterological Disorders. 8 (4):...
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    medication which reduces stomach acid. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease. Effectiveness is similar to other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)...
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    in people with delayed stomach emptying, and to help with gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used to treat migraine headaches. Common side effects...
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    stomach acid production. It is used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is taken by mouth or...
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  • reduced fat intake. If the conditions develop into diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease or chronic constipation, additional medications will...
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