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What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? Normally there is a muscle called lower esophageal sphincter between our food pipe (esophagus) and stomach. This muscle acts as a one way valve and ...

Is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease common? Yes, it is a very common condition. It is estimated that upto 20% of the population suffer from this condition at some time or the ...

What are the symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)? The classical symptom of GERD is heart burn. It is a burning sensation located in the centre of the chest, either ...

What is the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)? The treatment of GERD can be broadly divided into two- lifestyle changes and medicines. Among them, lifestyle changes go a long ...