Severe symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease are associated with cardiovascular disease and other gastroin- testinal symptoms, but not diabetes: a population-based study. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008;27:58 - 65.Jansson C, Nordenstedt H, Wallander MA, et al. Severe symptoms of gastro-...
Reflux esophagitis, usually the mild to moderate form, is found endoscopically in less than 50% of patients with classic symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). These patients tend to have low lower esophageal sphincter pressures, poor esophageal clearance, and hiatal hernias. The endoscop...
Symptoms of overdosebigger, dilated, or enlarged pupils (black part of the eye) diarrhea fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse increased sensitivity of the eyes to light lack or loss of strength nausea sleepiness or unusual drowsiness vomiting...
The role of genetic factors in the etiology of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is still uncertain.To define whether the presence of reflux symptoms in first-degree relatives can affect the severity of the endoscopic picture of patients with GERD and disease evolution during follow-up.A total...
SummaryTreatment of endosocopy-negative gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (s-GERD) should be directed towards rapid relief of symptoms and then maintenance of relief using minimum yet effective therapy. Responses to proton pump inhibitors are somewhat lower in s-GERD patients compared to GERD with ...
Common (1% to 10%): Agitation, anger, anxiety, bipolar disorder, bipolar I disorder, depression, depressive symptoms, irritability, mania, schizophrenia, suicidal ideation Frequency not reported: Cognitive impairment[Ref]Other Very common (10% or greater): Fatigue (up to 14%) Uncommon (0.1% to...
It sounds like it has all the same symptoms. It is a rare disease so your doctors might not have thought to test for it but symptoms are sharp pain in the upper right side of stomach. Just a shot in the dark but why not try.. Reply ...
A portion of the stomach pushes up above the diaphragm into the chest cavity and is trapped within the diaphragmatic opening. Symptoms are similar to GERD – heartburn, nausea, chest pain,excessive belching. Liver Disease A number of liver disorders may cause indigestion including hepatitis, liver...
CASE REPORT A 61-year-old woman with a history of GERD and a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication presented with recurrent reflux symptoms. A Nissen fundoplication per- formed 5.5 years earlier had successfully controlled the GERD symptoms until 18 months before presentation, when heartburn, ...
This is because chewing gum stimulates the salivary glands, and increases the flow of saliva. Any acid that has built up in the gut is diluted and washed away or cleared out more quickly. The clearance of acid then improves the symptoms of GERD. It is possible that the same school of ...