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How is GERD Related to Esophageal Cancer?

Published November 12, 2018 by

Gastroesophageal reflux disease, abbreviated as GERD, is a common condition that involves stomach acid frequently flowing up into the esophagus. GERD can also cause other related conditions, …

Foods To Avoid Due To Heartburn

Published June 11, 2018 by

Heartburn is a very common symptom of acid reflux and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD. It typically starts with a burning sensation in your chest which can become quite painful. …

8 Silent Signs You Have A Hernia

Published May 10, 2018 by

Most of us think of a hernia as a visible bulge in the abdomen. This is certainly true, but there are other symptoms of a hernia that can present as something entirely different. …

Are Acid Reflux and GERD The Same?

Published April 13, 2018 by

Have you ever sat up in bed in a hurry because a sour liquid starting filling your mouth? Maybe you’ve had to throw up in the middle of meals because you can’t swallow your food? …

Recognizing a Gallbladder Attack

Published March 5, 2018 by

We’ve all experienced stomach pain, heartburn, and bad back pain after over-indulging in unhealthy, greasy foods. Most of the time, this pain passes once the food has time to settle. …

February is American Heart Month

Published February 15, 2018 by

Each day, nearly 2,300 Americans die due to complications of cardiovascular disease. Globally, this number of deaths can reach more than 18 million annually, …