Reflux Lowdown

Understanding What Is Acid Reflux And How To Manage It

Posted on 21. Aug, 2010 by admin.

Acid reflux, sometimes known as GERD (Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease), is an irritating and sometimes hurting condition that occurs when acid and other materials in the stomach back up into your esophagus, creating a excruciating, burning feeling and sometimes causing permanent damage to the lining of the esophagus (the muscular tube that leads from your [...]

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What Options Are Available For Acid Reflux Treatment?

Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by admin.

Acid reflux, also known as gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD), occurs when the sphincter that is positioned at the bottom of the esophagus stops functioning properly. This will allow food in the stomach to come back up through the sphincter into the esophagus and sometimes even into the mouth, resulting in a painful heartburn (a [...]

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