Reflux Disease Esophagus Digestive Disorders
Reflux Disease Esophagus Digestive Disorders
Reflux disease is a condition in which the stomach acids rise into the esophagus, where they can cause irritation and damage. It is also known as "heartburn" and "GERD" (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease).
Top: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Digestive Disorders: Esophagus: Reflux Disease
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Rxinsider - A free informational monograph on heartburn (GERD) for patient counseling.
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GERD Resource Center - Pharmaceutical company sponsored site with information for suffers of chronic indigestion, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
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Heartburn-help - Information for heartburn, gastro esophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernia and other digestive diseases.
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GERD Online - Place for the many Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease sufferers out there to become educated about this disorder.
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webGERD.com - Dedicated to help patients who suffer from heartburn and GERD. It also contains useful information for physicians who take care of them.
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GERD - Advice on heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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Mayo Clinic: Heartburn/GERD - The sensation of acid reflux described as well as its symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention.
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Ask the Experts: Acid-Related Disorders - Discusses several topics related to dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett's esophagus, GERD-related cough, and their diagnosis and treatment. From Medscape. Requires free registration.
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About Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - Information from the nonprofit IFFGD about characteristics and treatment of GERD.
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A Detailed Look at GERD or Acid Reflux - Website discussing the treatments and medication available for gastroesophageal reflux disease or acid reflux. View Webcasts and read articles.
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Laproscopic Surgery for Treatment of Chronic Indigestion - This site discusses surgical treatment options for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as chronic indigestion.
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The Great Debates: Bridging the Gap Between Expectations and Results in Acid-Suppression Therapy - Review articles for medical professionals discuss issues in the diagnosis and treatment of GERD, other acid-peptic disorders, and H. pylori infections. [Flash video or text-plus-slides formats. Requires free registration.]
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Student Health Resources: Rutgers University - An overview of heartburn and related issues and conditions, written for the college-age audience.
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eMedicine - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Dr. Marco Patti offers a medical review of GERD and its symptoms such as heartburn, cough, and laryngitis.
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F.U.N.D.O. - Families United through Nissen Difficulties Org. Parents of children who have had a difficult time since their children have had the nissen fundoplication. In some cases the reflux was not as bad as the fundo.
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Help Heartburn - HelpHeartburn.com is a complete resource for anyone who has ever suffered from heartburn, GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), acid reflux, or indigestion.
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Heartburn/GERD/Reflux - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of causes, symptoms and treatment.
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This Way Up - Advice about living with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: GERD.
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Reflux Disease May Cause Sinusitis and Damage Teeth - A new synthesis of research on esophageal reflux disease indicates that acid reflux is also related to sinus infection and to erosion of tooth enamel.
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WebMD Heartburn-GERD Health Center - Information about symptoms and treatments.
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