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  1. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Symptoms and causes

    Apr 23, 2025 · Gastroesophageal reflux disease happens when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus and causes heartburn. It's often called GERD for short. This backwash is known as acid …

  2. Enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 23, 2025 · El reflujo gastroesofágico ocurre cuando el músculo esfínter que se encuentra en la parte inferior del esófago se relaja en el momento incorrecto y permite el regreso del ácido gástrico al …

  3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 23, 2025 · A healthcare professional might be able to diagnose GERD based on a history of symptoms and a physical examination. To confirm a diagnosis of GERD, or to check for …

  4. Feel the burn? GERD and acid reflux - Mayo Clinic Press

    Dec 12, 2024 · Heartburn, acid reflux, GERD—what’s the real difference? In this episode of Health Matters, gastroenterologist Dr. Dawn Francis breaks it down, explaining why an estimated 1 in 5 …

  5. Heartburn - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 20, 2025 · How heartburn and GERD occur Acid reflux happens when the sphincter muscle at the lower end of your esophagus isn't working as it should, allowing stomach acid to back up into your …

  6. Heartburn - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 20, 2025 · To determine if your heartburn is a symptom of GERD, a healthcare professional may recommend: X-ray, to view the shape and condition of the esophagus and stomach. Endoscopy, to …

  7. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 23, 2025 · Advanced diagnosis and treatment Virtually every test and treatment for GERD is available in one convenient location. Mayo Clinic specialists have experience using intraluminal …

  8. 胃食管反流病(GERD) - 症状与病因 - 妙佑医疗国际

    Apr 23, 2025 · 胃食管反流病是胃酸逆流回食管并引起胃灼热的状况。常被简称为 GERD。这种逆流被称为胃酸反流,可能刺激食管内膜。 许多人都会偶尔出现胃酸反流。但在一段时间内反复发生胃酸反 …

  9. Primary Care in Rochester and Kasson - Mayo Clinic Health System

    Dec 14, 2023 · Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), commonly known as heartburn or reflux, occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows backward into the esophagus, the tube connecting the …

  10. Treating and preventing GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease

    Nov 21, 2019 · Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD, affects an estimated 1 in 5 American adults. GERD occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus from the stomach. …