Topic: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition characterized by acid flowing back up the esophagus from the stomach. It affects an estimated 18-28 percent of adults in North America. Common Symptoms of GERD…

In his early thirties, 39-year-old father of three Thomas Slawson started running in an effort to get into better shape and to spend more time with his wife. But he…

Innovative acid reflux test enables doctors to diagnose patients with greater accuracy, significantly improving treatment The Oregon Clinic has announced that it has adopted the Restech Dx-pH Measurement System™ to detect…

For patients like 65-year old Charles Mortensen (not his real name), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a daily source of distress and concern, especially when medications fail to suppress gastric…