The proper diet for managing your GERD symptoms is very important for sure. In this article, I’d like to explain more about what GERD is briefly, and then get into the diet part of it. GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease is when acid goes back into the lower portion of your esophagus. That lower part ...
The symptoms of GERD or acid reflux and sinusitis, do indeed overlap, and one condition is often mistaken for the other by sufferers as well as physicians. To get things squared away, I consulted with Jamie A. Koufman, M.D., Director of the Voice Institute of New York and Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology at the New ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of two forms of Nexium for short-term use in children ages 1-11. The FDA has not established the safety or effectiveness of Nexium in children less than one year old. Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The two approved forms ...
Whether you call it heartburn, acid reflux or GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), the fact is that nearly 25 million Americans suffer from this problem everyday. The uncomfortable burning sensation usually hits you soon after you eat. You may also feel an acid taste in your throat when you go to bed. Other people, however, have ...