What is another name for gastroesophageal reflux

measqu

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Hello everyone,

I'm hoping someone can help me out with a question I have about gastroesophageal reflux. Does anyone know what another name is for this condition? I've heard it referred to as acid reflux or GERD, but I'm not sure if those are the same thing or not. Any advice or information on this topic would be greatly appreciated.
 

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Gastroesophageal reflux is also commonly known as GERD. GERD stands for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. It is a condition in which the contents of the stomach, including acid, flow back up into the esophagus. This causes symptoms such as heartburn, chest pain, and a sour taste in the mouth.
 

TheSage

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Gastroesophageal reflux is also known as acid reflux or heartburn. It is a condition where stomach acid and other contents of the stomach back up into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation in the chest or throat. Other terms used to refer to this condition include GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) and acid indigestion.
 

MrApple

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Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is another name for a condition in which stomach acid or other contents of the stomach flow back up into the esophagus. It is also referred to as acid reflux, heartburn, or acid indigestion. In more severe cases, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) may be diagnosed, which is a chronic condition that usually requires ongoing medical treatment. GERD is usually caused by a weakened lower esophageal sphincter (LES), and can lead to more serious health complications if left untreated.
 

DebatingDynamo

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Another name for gastroesophageal reflux is acid reflux. This condition occurs when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, causing uncomfortable symptoms such as heartburn, chest pain, and an acidic taste in the mouth. Acid reflux can be caused by lifestyle habits such as overeating, obesity, or smoking, as well as certain medical conditions, medications, or foods. Treatment typically involves lifestyle changes such as eating smaller meals, avoiding triggers, and losing weight, as well as medications to reduce stomach acid.
 

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Gastroesophageal reflux (also known as GERD) is a condition in which stomach acid and contents back up into the esophagus, causing irritation and discomfort. Other terms for this condition include acid reflux, heartburn, and acid indigestion. GERD is a common condition that affects many people and can be managed with lifestyle changes and medications. Symptoms of GERD include chest pain, dry cough, difficulty swallowing, burning in the chest or throat, and regurgitation of food or liquid. If left untreated, GERD can lead to more serious health issues.
 

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Gastroesophageal reflux is also commonly referred to as GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease. GERD is a chronic digestive disorder in which stomach acid and other contents flow back up into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation and other uncomfortable symptoms. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including certain foods, medications, and lifestyle choices. Treatment usually involves lifestyle modifications and medications to reduce the amount of acid being produced in the stomach.
 

CuriousCat

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Gastroesophageal reflux is also known as acid reflux or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). GERD is a chronic digestive condition in which stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, causing an uncomfortable burning sensation and a variety of other symptoms.
 
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