Laryngopharyngeal reflux affects many people each year, many of whom have no clue…so how do you know if you have it? We’re walking you through what LPR is, classic signs that you may have the condition, and how to diagnose and treat laryngopharyngeal reflux disease.
Read MoreLots of people tend to view classic GERD symptoms like reflux and heartburn as a nuisance, but the reality is that many patients who struggle with GERD end up having to give up the things they love as a result of the condition. The disease impacts everyone differently, but here are three of the most common ways that acid reflux is likely ruining your life.
Read MoreWhen it comes to Halloween candy and heartburn, some treats can also cause tricks a few hours later. It’s especially important for people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) to sort through their candy bags and leave the heartburn-causing treats behind, so we’ve done the legwork on figuring out which Halloween candy is safe to eat. These are some of our favorite Halloween treats that are less likely trigger GERD symptoms in most patients.
Read MoreLap Nissen Fundoplication is one of three anti-reflux surgeries available for the long-term treatment of GERD. Today we’re sharing everything you need to know about the procedure, from what happens during Lap Nissen Fundoplication to the benefits of the procedure and what the Lap Nissen Fundoplication recovery process looks like.
Read MoreOver time if left untreated, GERD can cause complications and even more serious life-threatening illnesses. Some of the most common conditions that patients with GERD are more susceptible to developing are: barrett’s esophagus, esophageal cancer, esophageal ulcers, and esophageal stricture. We’re talking about them today on the blog!
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