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  1. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    If stomach acid washes back into the esophagus, it can cause discomfort and may lead to precancerous changes in the lining of the esophagus.

  2. Mayo Clinic Minute: GERD is not 'just' heartburn

    GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease is more than just a case of heartburn. Learn more about the common disorder from a Mayo Clinic expert.

  3. GERD: Can certain medications make it worse? - Mayo Clinic

    This can cause heartburn pain that is like the heartburn of gastroesophageal reflux disease, often called GERD for short. Other medicines can make GERD worse.

  4. Acid reflux and GERD: The same thing? - Mayo Clinic

    The most common symptom of GERD is frequent heartburn — two or more times a week. Other symptoms can include regurgitation of food or sour liquid, difficulty ...

  5. Treating and preventing GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD, affects an estimated 1 in 5 American adults. GERD occurs when stomach acid flows back into the ...

  6. Tuesday Q & A: GERD a more severe form of acid reflux

    This can cause heartburn and other signs and symptoms. Frequent or constant reflux can lead to GERD. DEAR MAYO CLINIC: How do I know if what I have is acid ...

  7. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Mayo Clinic's GERD care team includes doctors trained in digestive diseases (gastroenterologists), nurses, advanced practitioners and chest (thoracic) ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Restrictive diet usually not necessary to control symptoms of GERD

    ANSWER: In the past, doctors recommended quite a few dietary restrictions for people who had gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. But more recent ...

  9. Barrett's esophagus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    ... gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is often accompanied by symptoms such as heartburn or regurgitation. In some people, this GERD may trigger a ...

  10. Infant acid reflux - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    These medical problems may include an allergy, a blockage in the digestive system or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is a more serious form of GER ...