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Heartburn Or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)(Copyright © American College of Gastroenterology)
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Publication Year: 2006
Language: English
Website: http://www.acg.gi.org/patients/women/whatisgerd.asp
Over 60 million Americans experience acid indigestion at least once a month. GERD, commonly known as acid indigestion, refers to the backward flow of acid from the stomach up into the esophagus. This fact sheet discusses the treatment and medications for GERD.
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American College of Gastroenterology
P.O. Box 342260
Bethesda MD 20827-2260
Phone: (301) 263-9000 En/Sp
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