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Understanding GERD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive condition that occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the oesophagus. This acid reflux can irritate the lining of your oesophagus, causing discomfort and a variety of symptoms, including heartburn, regurgitation, and chest pain. GERD can be triggered by several factors, such as obesity, smoking, pregnancy, […]