Posts tagged reflux treatment
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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Silent Reflux vs. Acid Reflux

While you’ve probably heard of acid reflux, did you know there’s another type of reflux called silent reflux? Though they share half of a name, the two forms of reflux are very different. In this article we will describe the differences between silent reflux (more formally known as laryngopharyngeal reflux disease) and acid reflux including symptoms, treatments, and when it’s time to see a reflux specialist.

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