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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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Comprehensive News Feed for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

Results 1 - 20 of 341 in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

  1. Endoluminal fundoplication induces improvement of GERD symptoms in a subgroup of patientsRead the original story

    Wednesday | GastroHep.com News

    ... proposed to reduce the need for chronic medical therapy or laparoscopic fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Dr Alessandro Repici and colleagues from Italy evaluated the short- and mid-term clinical results of endoluminal ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Gerd, Crohn's Disease, Health

  2. Long-term quality of life after laparoscopic anterior partial fundoplication in the treatment of GERDRead the original story

    Wednesday | GastroHep.com News

    This month's Digestive Surgery evaluates postoperative long-term quality of life after laparoscopic anterior partial fundoplication in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Gerd

  3. GERD SymptomsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Health

    The most common-and most painful-symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease is persistent heartburn.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Gerd

  4. Acid RefluxRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Health

    Most people get heartburn once in a while, but if you have heartburn two or more times per week, you probably have gastroesophageal reflux disease , a term used to describe chronic heartburn.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Gerd, Health, Heartburn

  5. Treatments for Acid Reflux Pain

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Associated Content

    Acid reflux, medically known as gastroesophageal reflux disease , is a medical condition of the upper digestive tract.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Gerd

  6. Development Of ADX10059 Ended For Long-Term UseRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | MediLexicon

    Main Category: Acid Reflux / GERD Also Included In: Headache / Migraine Article Date: 23 Dec 2009 Addex Pharmaceuticals announced that based on preliminary review of the unblinded data from study 206, it has terminated development of ADX10059 for chronic indications, including long term treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and migraine ...

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  7. HALO Ablation System shows great promise for precancerous esophagus diseaseRead the original story

    Jul 21, 2008 | Medical News

    ... physicians and researchers. Barrett's esophagus develops as a result of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and afflicts more than 3.3 million people in the United States. In this clinical trial, eight U.S. centers enrolled 70 patients ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Esophageal Cancer, Scottsdale, AZ

  8. FDA approves GERD genericRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Drug Store News

    ROCKVILLE,A Md. The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of a gastroesophageal reflux disease drug, FDA records show.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Zantac, Ranitidine Hydrochloride (generic), Medication

  9. Addex Ends Migraine Prevention StudyRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | MediLexicon

    ... at 12% in the United States, where about 30 million people suffer from migraine. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a chronic condition caused by stomach contents flowing back into the esophagus on a regular basis. The underlying cause of ...

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  10. Causes of Heartburn

    Thursday Dec 17 | About.com

    ... is a list of causes or underlying conditions that could possibly be the cause heartburn. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux disease, occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) does ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Peptic Ulcer

  11. Holidays without heartburn, Part 2: BeveragesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | KPLC-TV Lake Charles

    ... you get burning pain in the middle of your chest. If this happens regularly, it's called gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, which is just a fancy way of saying chronic heartburn or chronic reflux. While many foods and drinks can worsen ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Chocolate

  12. Digestive System Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - research report releasedRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | PR-inside.com

    This report provides insight into the pipeline status of gastroesophageal reflux disease drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  13. Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 16, 2009Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | HON

    ... see . GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) This study is looking for adults who take a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug for GERD, but are still having symptoms such as ...

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  14. What is Acid Reflux?Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Natural Holistic Health Blog

    ... of acid reflux? You probably have. Acid reflux is also known by a couple of other names. Gastroesophageal reflux disease ( GERD ) and heartburn are all forms of acid reflux. Chances are, if you are like most people, you have had acid reflux at least ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Heartburn

  15. Addex Pharmaceuticals (CH) - Addex ends migraine prevention studyRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Drugs.com

    ... mated at 12% in the United States, where about 30 million people suffer from migraine. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a chronic condition caused by stomach contents flowing back into the

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  16. Addex Pharmaceuticals Stops Lead Drug Trial Due To Liver ProblemsRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | BioSpace

    ... mated at 12% in the United States, where about 30 million people suffer from migraine. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a chronic condition caused by stomach contents flowing back into the esophagus on a regular basis.

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  17. Addex ends migraine prevention studyRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Earth Times

    ... mated at 12% in the United States, where about 30 million people suffer from migraine. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a chronic condition caused by stomach contents flowing back into the esophagus on a

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  18. Heartburn, GERD not just for adultsRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | The News-Journal

    ... straight up) shortly after feeding can help lessen the amount of reflux. Heartburn, known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) includes not only reflux, but various symptoms and complications that occur with it. Symptoms in older children can ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Gerd, Health, Heartburn, Opinion

  19. The pill cam: an evolving technology helps evaluate the digestive systemRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | Bellingham Herald

    ... being investigated and include evaluating for precancerous changes in long standing gastroesophageal reflux disease (heartburn), screening for abnormal blood vessels associated with certain liver conditions, and detection of precancerous polyps in ...

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    Related Topix: Cameras, Crohn's Disease, Health, Health

  20. The Gastrointestinal Market Outlook To 2014: Market dynamics,...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | PR-inside.com

    ... drugs used in the GIT therapy area are for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The therapy area overall, however, reflects significant levels of genericization with R&D efforts drifting towards ...

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