While heartburn and acid reflux are very common, some signaling factors of GERD include frequency of acid reflux, chest pain, and regurgitation. If you or someone you know are presenting any of these symptoms, then it may be time to test for chronic acid reflux. Learn all about how the Esophageal pH Monitoring exam diagnoses GERD.
Read MoreHaving the 1st ranked surgeon for the LINX Reflux Management System in the state of Florida, which means that we perform lots of LINX procedures! With them come a lot of questions about the device, so we’ve created a brief FAQ that patients who are considering the LINX® procedure can reference. Take a look!
Read MoreSince it was unanimously approved by the FDA in 2012, the LINX® Reflux Management System has struggled to gain private insurance coverage. Still, there have been some big advances that makes us hopeful — here’s what we know so far.
One of the most uncomfortable and inconvenient things that plague women during pregnancy is heartburn and acid reflux. Acid reflux is one of the least talked about issues women will face, and unfortunately one of the most common. Over half of pregnant women will experience acid reflux during pregnancy (most of them very frequently). Learn why and how the symptoms can be dealt with.
Read MoreLiving with a chronic condition like GERD is anything but easy, but there’s a lot you can do in 2018 to reduce those unwanted symptoms. If you’re already considering making some lifestyle changes this year, here are five New Year resolutions that can improve your life and your reflux.
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