GERD : : Living with Acid Reflux Disease / / David A. Olle.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux, is a very common condition affecting around 20-40 % of the population over a one year period. This book describes all the essential features of GERD for the general public in an engaging and stimulating manner that facilitates learni...

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Place / Publishing House:Dulles, VA : : Mercury Learning and Information, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:MyModernHealth FAQs
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Physical Description:1 online resource (150 p.)
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Introduction --   |t PART ONE: Introduction to GERD: Definitions and Prevalence --   |t Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 1. What is GERD? --   |t CHAPTER 2. How Prevalent is GERD? --   |t PART TWO: Causes, Symptoms, and Complications of GERD --   |t Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 3. The Digestive Tract and GERD --   |t CHAPTER 4. What Causes GERD? --   |t CHAPTER 5. What are the Symptoms of GERD? --   |t CHAPTER 6. What are the Complications of GERD? 26. What is esophagitis? --   |t PART THREE: The Influence of Lifestyle Modifications, Certain Foods, and Medications on the Occurrence of GERD --   |t Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 7. How does a person’s lifestyle affect GERD? --   |t CHAPTER 8. What foods and beverages make GERD worse? --   |t CHAPTER 9. What drugs and medications make GERD worse? --   |t PART FOUR: Diagnosing and Treating GERD --   |t Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 10. Diagnosing GERD --   |t CHAPTER 11. GERD Medications --   |t CHAPTER 12. Surgical Procedures --   |t Index 
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