Heartburn & GERD: Causes & Risks
Hiatal Hernia - Topic Overview
03/24/08, HealthwiseA hiatal hernia (say "hi-AY-tul HER-nee-uh") occurs when part of your stomach bulges upward out of your belly and into your chest cavity.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Cause
03/31/08, HealthwiseGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) develops when stomach acid and juices back up, or reflux, into the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. This happens when the valve between the lower end of the e
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - What Increases Your Risk
03/31/08, HealthwiseFactors that increase your risk of developing symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) include:
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