GERD: Acid Reflux Disease, Heartburn Information | Publications
Summary: The Disabled World's "GERD: Acid Reflux Disease, Heartburn Information" offers a collection of articles and papers covering various aspects of gastroesophageal reflux disease, including its causes, symptoms like heartburn and regurgitation, different treatment options such as lifestyle changes, medications, and surgical interventions, as well as potential complications. These publications aim to provide accessible and understandable information that can be beneficial for individuals seeking to learn more about managing their GERD, potentially offering practical advice and insights relevant to a wide audience, including seniors and people with disabilities who may experience unique challenges related to this condition. The content serves to inform and raise awareness about GERD and its management.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Problems for Veterans on Prescription Reflux Drugs U.S. veterans with GERD frequently prescribed doses of proton pump inhibitors much higher than recommended and are kept on the drug for too long. | 21 Feb 2013 | |
| Stomach Wrap Operations for Acid Reflux Stomach wrap operations may be more effective than acid suppression tablets in the treatment of severe acid reflux. | 16 Mar 2010 | |
| Clinical Trial Testing Treatment for Severe Indigestion Mayo Clinic researchers lead national clinical trial testing new treatment for chronic, severe indigestion. | 17 Sep 2009 30 Mar 2026 | |
| Stomach Acid Reducer Triples Risk of Developing Pneumonia Stomach acid reducer used to prevent stress ulcers in critically ill patients increases risk of patients contracting pneumonia threefold. | 14 Sep 2009 5 Nov 2015 | |
| Gerd Treatment Option for Chronic Heartburn Studied at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is studying safety and effectiveness of surgically implanted investigation device for treating gastro esophageal reflux disease GERD. | 14 Apr 2009 | |
| Treatment of Barrett's Esophagus - Mayo Clinic Study A treatment for Barretts esophagus in patients with dysplasia or abnormal cells within tissue that are a signal for progression to possible cancer is showing promise. | 11 Mar 2009 14 Mar 2009 |
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