The body has various reflexes, some of which can be unusual, unexpected, and might cause concern. Coughing after a meal can ...

Referred pain from GERD isn't going to do damage to your back or shoulders. But aside from just being unpleasant, unmanaged ...

Background: While medical therapy may fail to improve cough due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), it is not known if inadequate esophageal acid suppression is responsible. Methods ...

Conclusions: Acid regurgitation but not heartburn was associated with GER. Esophageal dysmotility had no significant effect on acid regurgitation symptom but associated with chronic cough ...

Does not have asthma (negative methacholine test), or has asthma but is receiving appropriate treatment Does not have postnasal drip or sinusitis (negative sinus CT), or receiving therapy with ...

These are the foods people with GERD should avoid. What It Is: "Influenza (flu) is a virus that can cause a cough. With the ...

Diagnosis of GERD can still be problematic ... and in those who additionally present with chronic cough and laryngitis but no alarm symptoms. In Asia, diagnostic algorithms must consider ...

Over time, my cough got much worse. It was so bad that coworkers started commenting on it to see if I was okay. When I visited my PCP again, they suggested I could have acid reflux. I ended up ...

It can persist after a cold, causing chronic cough. Interestingly, acid reflux can also contribute to a lingering cough after a cold, according to Dr Padmanabha. Acid reflux occurs when stomach ...

A healthy digestive system is essential to feeling well, particularly during the holidays when comfort foods abound.