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GERD (Acid Reflux) (Expert Forum)
GERD
Answered by
Ratnakar Kini, MD - Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, acid reflux, gerd, colitis
Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist
India
This forum is for questions and support regarding Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) / Acid Reflux with topics including: Causes, Constipation, Diagnosis, Diarrhea, Drugs and OTC medications, Living with GERD, Loss of Appetite, Preventing Flare-ups, Research, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Support, Surgery, Tests, Treatments.
Doctor's Answer
by Ratnakar Kini, MD, Jul 02, 2009 11:26PM
, Jul 02, 2009 11:26PM
Hi,
The symptoms of GERd includes-
1. Heartburn - Classic symptom
2. regurgitation of food
3. Nausea
4. Excess salivation
5. Difficulty is swallowing / painful swallowing - due to complication of erosions
5. Cough
6. Asthma
7. Sore throat
8. Change in voice
9. Dental erosions
Symptoms 5-9 are extraesophageal symptoms and are less common.
The symptoms of GERd includes-
1. Heartburn - Classic symptom
2. regurgitation of food
3. Nausea
4. Excess salivation
5. Difficulty is swallowing / painful swallowing - due to complication of erosions
5. Cough
6. Asthma
7. Sore throat
8. Change in voice
9. Dental erosions
Symptoms 5-9 are extraesophageal symptoms and are less common.
