There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.
It is possible for someone to have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) without heartburn. However, heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD. Heartburn involves a burning sensation in the chest.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (or GERD) is a chronic condition in which stomach acid rises into the esophagus. News 8 Now This Morning's Alexandra Carter and Art Jarrett were joined by Dr.
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