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 ...
A cough that lasts more than three weeks can be worrisome, as it may signal a more serious health condition such as asthma, ...
A nonproductive cough, known as a dry cough, doesn’t produce phlegm or mucus. Many things — from allergies to acid reflux — can cause a dry cough. In some cases, there’s no obvious cause.
Acid reflux causes stomach content to flow back into the esophagus, or a tube connects the stomach and throat. It can cause symptoms like a persistent cough, heartburn (burning chest pain), and ...
Most people experience heartburn as a common symptom, accompanied by nausea, regurgitation, cough, and bloating. While these symptoms are classic signs of acid reflux, these may sometimes be ...
We’ve all likely felt the uncomfortable pain or burning in our chest associated with acid reflux. Acid reflux happens when the contents of your stomach move back up to your esophagus and ...
and chronic cough were associated with gastroesophageal acid refluxes in our patients with typical and atypical gastroesophgeal reflux symptoms. Acid regurgitation symptom but not heartburn was ...
The most common causes of a cough that lasts as long as yours are reflux, postnasal drip and asthma. The ENT can almost always diagnose postnasal drip with an endoscopy. However, I suspect something ...
But I have had a persistent dry cough for 20 or so years. After seeing many doctors, it was determined to be acid reflux. I was then prescribed various acid-suppressing prescriptions such as ...