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About GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is characterized by a back-flow of acidic stomach contents into the esophagus. Associated with a malfunctioning lower esophageal sphincter, its main symptom is chronic heartburn. If you suffer from this acid reflux more than twice a week, you may actually have GERD. Diagnosis - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical [...]

Severe GERD Symptoms

Severe GERD Symptoms ., Acid reflux disease, also known as GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the spilling of gastric contents up into the esophagus. In the early stages of this disease, it can cause heartburn. However, if not treated, severe GERD symptoms will begin to rear their ugly heads. In addition, these severe symptoms can [...]