For short-term relief of nasal congestion in older children and adults, nasal decongestants can be used. Nasal decongestants are chemicals (for example, pseudoephedrine, oxymetazoline, etc.) that narrow the blood vessels in the nose, thereby preventing fluid from leaking and the lining from swelli...
Patients with GORD may have oesophagitis (inflammation of the oesophagus) or a normal endoscopy (endoscopy negative reflux disease or ENRD). OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of continuous maintenance therapy in adults with GORD (both ENRD and healed oesophagitis). SEARCH STRATEGY: We searched ...
a NEW Indication Non-Erosive GERD VOQUEZNA® (vonoprazan) is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) indicated: for the healing of all grades of Erosive Esophagitis (Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or Erosive GERD) and the relief of heartburn associated with Erosive GERD in adults. ...
Children's cough causes and treatments include asthma, allergies, sinus infection, whooping cough, acid reflux, and exposure to irritants like cigarette smoke and pollution. Learn when to call the doctor for your child's cough.
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Herpes viruses are very common, with as many as 54% of U.S. adults having been exposed to HSV-13-5and over 90% exposed to varicella-zoster virus.6,7Although incidence of chickenpox declined in the United States following introduction of a regular vaccination protocol,8,9the Centers for Dis...
Processed fats— Too much fat at nightcan slow downdigestion and may lead to indigestion. This is especially true if you deal withheartburn/acid refluxat night. Limit fried foods, processed meats like bacon or salami, low-quality cheeses, and other fatty meals before bedtime. Have healthy fat...
Surgery includes alung transplantfor treatment of severe symptoms. What Are the Types of Fibrosis? #4 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Gastroesophagealreflux disease (GERD)is a condition in which your stomach acid repeatedly flows back up into youresophagus(the food tube that connects your mouth and st...
“If someone comes to me with unexplained weight loss, I’ll check their stomach andcolonand bowels for tumors or inflammation,” she says. “I’ll als0 look for tumors in the esophagus”—the tube that connects your throat and stomach—“which can make it hard to swallow.” Dr. Ali ...
Solutions for Voice Disorders and Restoring Confidence Through Voice Therapy Voice disorders, such as hoarseness or strain, affect around7.5 million people in the U.S.(National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders). These issues can be caused by overuse, acid reflux, or evennasal...