It’s not uncommon to have a hiatal hernia without even knowing it. In fact, nearly 90% of people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have a hiatal hernia as well. In this article, we will discuss what a hiatal hernia is and what the best hiatal hernia treatment options are for you.
Read MoreIt’s very likely that if you’ve spent time around an infant, you’ve seen them “spit up”. This is a common term for when babies regurgitate after eating or drinking. However, this occurrence can be caused by a common thing called baby reflux or a more chronic condition called baby GERD. In this article, we will discuss what infant reflux is, what causes it, and how to diagnose it.
Read MoreIf you have a friend or loved one who suffers from gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, you know dealing with symptoms is not just difficult for the person being triggered. GERD can also be hard on the people who surround them. In this article, we will explore a few ways you can be there for your friend or loved one enduring the uncomfortable symptoms of GERD.
Read MoreChoosing which anti-reflux surgery is best for you can be difficult. Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) is a type of partial fundoplication, that’s done endoscopically (through the mouth) to treat GERD. In this article, we will share the pros, cons, recovery details, and cost of TIF surgery to see if it is the best option for you.
Read MoreAchalasia is a rare, but serious condition affecting the esophagus. If you’ve been diagnosed with achalasia or suspect you may be experiencing some of the symptoms of achalasia, you have options for treatment. In this article, we will discuss what achalasia is, symptoms of achalasia, and treatment options for achalasia.
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