Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Surgery for chronic acid reflux goes scarless A resident of Los Altos, Calif., recently became the first patient at Stanford Hospital & Clinics to undergo a scarless surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease. Until a few years ago, surgery for the disease, also known as chronic acid reflux, … Read more on Scope (blog) Are Acid [...]

GERD Diet For Treating Acid Reflux! GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease) diet is a special diet that is advised to people who have a acid reflux problem. Most often there is no better solution to controlling GERD symptoms like acidity in the stomach, ingestion and reflux of food than … Read more on Oneindia Living Tired [...]

Acid reflux or rather chronic acid reflux is termed as Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease or GERD or heat burn. It is not a deadly type of disease yet can be too irritating and nagging for someone who has been suffering from this disease over the years. Normally what we do is when such symptoms are [...]

Heartburn is felt when acid from the stomach flares up into the esophagus causing a stinging or burning pain around the chest area. The effect of heartburn is directly related to acid stomach backing up into the esophagus, sometimes causing excess coughing and throat irritation. One of the best ways to prevent this from happening [...]

There are some that wonder if there is a connection between acid reflux and sinus problems. Though there seem to be many who think so, there is no direct evidence that this might be true. However, due to the nature of acid reflux, and where it can cause problems within the body, the connection is [...]