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 ...

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

One of the lesser-known symptoms of acid reflux is coughing, often triggered by the body’s protective reflex to prevent food, liquid, or stomach acid from entering the airways. When acid reflux ...

It is characterised by mucus from the nose or sinuses that continuously drips down the back of your throat, causing irritation. It can persist after a cold, causing chronic cough. Interestingly, acid ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Besides prescribed medicines and usage of air purifiers, dry cough could be treated using a vast range of home remedies. The ...