Posts tagged reflux specialist in Tampa
How LINX Surgery Works

Many Americans suffer from acid reflux, which, if you’re experiencing it regularly, may be an indicator of a chronic condition called GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). GERD can lead to other, more serious health issues and can negatively affect your quality of life.

There are a few different surgical options available for the treatment of GERD, but one of the more innovative solutions is a procedure called the LINX surgery. Today we’re taking a look at how LINX works and the benefits of this procedure!

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What Is The Best Treatment For A Hiatal Hernia?

It’s not uncommon to have a hiatal hernia without even knowing it. In fact, nearly 90% of people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have a hiatal hernia as well. In this article, we will discuss what a hiatal hernia is and what the best hiatal hernia treatment options are for you. 

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Diagnosing Reflux in Infants

It’s very likely that if you’ve spent time around an infant, you’ve seen them “spit up”. This is a common term for when babies regurgitate after eating or drinking. However, this occurrence can be caused by a common thing called baby reflux or a more chronic condition called baby GERD. In this article, we will discuss what infant reflux is, what causes it, and how to diagnose it.

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How to Support a Loved One with GERD

If you have a friend or loved one who suffers from gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, you know dealing with symptoms is not just difficult for the person being triggered. GERD can also be hard on the people who surround them. In this article, we will explore a few ways you can be there for your friend or loved one enduring the uncomfortable symptoms of GERD.  

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