"reflux" videos at 5min

You know about heartburn, of course. But did you know that persistent bouts may point to a disease called GERD?

Got GERD? Then you’ll want fast relief from that near constant heartburn!

Seven million Americans suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease. If you’ve never even heard of GERD, check out this video for the facts!

Abraham Jelin MD Ped GI DrMDK.com

Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) or “Acid Reflux” is an abnormal reflux (Backflow) of gastric contents into the esophagus, creating a mucosal damage. This disease strikes adult, while infants and children can be affected. Eating certain foods, obesity, pregnancy, or sleeping right after eating a heavy meal can cause acid reflux from time to time. Heartburn or acid indigestion is another name for acid reflux causes a burning uneasiness at the back of the sternum.

Michael Davis, MD, pediatrician, talks about reflux or GERD in babies, infants, and newborns.

If your heartburn is really gastroesophageal reflux disease, your doctor may prescribe medication to treat painful symptoms.

A pharmacist explains how Prevacid works, why doctors prescribe this acid reflux medication, and common side effects of the drug.

A pharmacist explains how Nexium works, why doctors prescribe this acid reflux medication, and common side effects of the drug.

When you’ve got acid reflux all you want is relief…fast! Here are some tips that may help put out the fire.

Over 60 million Americans suffer from chronic heartburn. Get the basics on acid reflux.

Are those uncomfortable pangs you’re feeling in your chest just your standard after-dinner heartburn? Or is something more serious at work?

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Michael Davis, MD, pediatrician, discusses colic in infants and babies, diagnosis and treatment.