Overview
What is GERD?
What are the main signs and symptoms of GERD?
How is GERD diagnosed?
What are some of the main medical treatments for GERD?
Have any supplements been studied for GERD?
How could diet affect GERD?
Are there any other treatments for GERD?
What causes GERD?
Examine Database: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Research FeedRead all studies
Which dietary patterns improve bloating?
In this systematic review of 1 randomized controlled trial and 2 randomized crossover trials, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diets increased the risk of bloating by 41% to 59% from baseline diets (moderate-quality evidence).
Quercetin may not help with gastrointestinal reflux disease
Probiotics for heartburn
Probiotics improve gastrointestinal symptoms in gastrointestinal reflux disease
Steps for reducing risk of chronic disease
Frequently asked questions
What foods should be avoided to prevent GERD symptoms?
Can weight loss help with GERD?
Can medications make GERD worse?
Can stress cause GERD?
What role does genetics play in GERD?
Update History
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References
Examine Database References
- Inflammation - Andersen LP, Holck S, Kupcinskas L, Kiudelis G, Jonaitis L, Janciauskas D, Permin H, Wadström TGastric inflammatory markers and interleukins in patients with functional dyspepsia treated with astaxanthinFEMS Immunol Med Microbiol.(2007 Jul)
- Lower Esophageal Pressure - Kandil TS, Mousa AA, El-Gendy AA, Abbas AMThe potential therapeutic effect of melatonin in Gastro-Esophageal Reflux DiseaseBMC Gastroenterol.(2010 Jan 18)
- Gastric Emptying Rate - Hu ML, Rayner CK, Wu KL, Chuah SK, Tai WC, Chou YP, Chiu YC, Chiu KW, Hu THEffect of ginger on gastric motility and symptoms of functional dyspepsiaWorld J Gastroenterol.(2011 Jan 7)