Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), otherwise ... LPR symptoms can differ from those of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) because they tend to affect the voice and the sinuses.

GERD is one of the most common GI conditions, but its presentation can be confusing because many of its symptoms overlap with other conditions.

The standard approach to patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is acid-suppressive therapy with proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs). However, studies to support this practice are either ...

The 'Today' host joked that she'd rather deal with the consequences of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease than change her diet Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE. He has been working at the ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) both affect the esophagus (food tube) but in different ways. GERD affects the lower sphincter (muscular ring) in the ...

Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR ... Unlike silent reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causes some symptoms. Knowing the difference between the two types of reflux and their symptoms ...

Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid rises and irritates the throat. In some people, it can damage the larynx. Healthcare professionals refer to this as laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), or silent ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may affect the tongue. Symptoms include a burning feeling in the mouth, bad breath, and tooth decay. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is the medical term for acid ...