Search Results for: GERD

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GERD in Infants and Young Children

August 28, 2023

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can have painful symptoms. In infants, it is important to get treatment quickly.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

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GERD Diet: The Best and Worst Foods for Acid Reflux

May 31, 2022

Your diet is a big trigger for GERD symptoms. Learn the best and worst foods for acid reflux and how to plan a GERD diet to reduce your symptoms.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

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UPMC Hamot Offers New Procedure to Treat GERD

February 4, 2022

The LINX® Reflux Management System is a newer GERD treatment that can improve your symptoms and quality of life. Learn how it works.Read More

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Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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UPMC Tele-Town Hall Podcast: Acid Reflux and GERD

July 20, 2020

Heartburn can be more than just an unpleasant feeling. Listen as Michael Pezzone, MD explains how heartburn relates to acid reflux and GERD and how UPMC experts take care of people with these conditions.Watch Now

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What Is GERD? Symptoms, Treatment, and Diet

July 11, 2023

GERD is a digestive disorder that affects the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Learn more about GERD symptoms and treatment options.Learn More

Categorized as: Living and Wellness

Tagged with: digestive disorder, gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD, minimally invasive surgery
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Diet After Nissen Fundoplication Surgery for GERD

January 16, 2016

Follow this diet and sample menu following Nissen fundoplication surgery to correct GERD or repair a hernia.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

Categorized as: Nutrition

Tagged with: gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD, hiatal hernia, intrathoracic stomach, Nissen fundoplication surgery
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The Right Diet For GERD: Suggested Foods and Sample Menu

July 29, 2022

Learn about GERD, common symptoms, the foods you should avoid to help relieve symptoms, and healthier alternatives to incorporate into your daily diet.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

Tagged with: gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD, heartburn
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How to Treat Acid Reflux at Home

August 30, 2023

If the burning pain of acid reflux keeps you up at night, these home remedies can help. Learn what causes it and how to treat acid reflux at home.Read More

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Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z

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What You Should Know If Your Child Needs a Feeding Tube

August 29, 2023

Finding out your baby needs a feeding tube is scary, but it's not as complicated as it seems. Learn how baby feeding tubes work and why a child might need one.Read More

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Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics

Tagged with: Discovery, Specialty