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

    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the tube connecting your mouth and stomach (esophagus).

  2. 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 ...

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

    Nonprescription medications · Antacids that neutralize stomach acid. Antacids containing calcium carbonate, such as Mylanta, Rolaids and Tums, may provide quick ...

  4. 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.

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

    "GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease, is when you get acid and chemical damage to the lining of the esophagus," says Dr. East. You might feel a lump in the ...

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

    GERD occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus from the stomach. The lining of your esophagus is more delicate than the lining of your stomach, so ...

  7. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    Overview ... Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the tube connecting your mouth and stomach (esophagus).

  8. Bile reflux - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    This digestive problem tends to develop in people who've had stomach surgery and sometimes contributes to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

  9. Heartburn - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment may require prescription medications and, occasionally, surgery or other procedures. GERD can seriously damage ...

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

    Over time, the LES may begin to fail, leading to acid and chemical damage of the esophagus, a condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is ...