Acid reflux, medically known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), occurs when stomach acid flows back into the ...
Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), otherwise known as silent reflux, is a form of acid reflux. The esophagus (food tube) has special rings of muscle (sphincters) at the top and the bottom. If the ...
A new study discovered that sleeping with a low pillow height is highly associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) in patients with gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD). This finding could ...
How often is chronic cough due to laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR)? Are proton-pump inhibitors prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) effective in the treatment of chronic cough? LPR is ...
The diagnosis and optimal treatment of the extraesophageal complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have been long-standing topics in evolution. A decade ago, it was believed that ...
Scientists have discovered that sleeping with a low pillow height significantly increases the risk of laryngopharyngeal ...
In one study, 86% of patients clinically diagnosed with esophagopharyngeal reflux reported significant reduction in symptoms after 2 weeks of use. Somna Therapeutics has launched its wearable over-the ...
Acid reflux is a common digestive issue experienced by everyone at least once in their lifetime. Common triggers include fatty, fried, spicy, and acidic foods; beverages like coffee and alcohol; and ...