- The current evidence neither supports nor refutes the safety and efficacy (usefulness) of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for the treatment of reflux in preterm infants. What is gastroesophageal ...

Background Medical management of GERD mainly uses proton pump inhibitors. Alginates also have proven efficacy. The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon ...

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Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) initially showed promise as a treatment for laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR; JW Gastroenterol Aug 11 2006). However, small, randomized, placebo-controlled trials have ...

Your stomach is built to tolerate stomach acid, but your esophagus isn’t. Without treatment, GERD can damage your esophagus and lead to further health complications down the line. Shortness of ...

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For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), those with Helicobacter pylori infection have significantly lower ...

If you suspect your child has LPR, or if they’ve been diagnosed with it, it’s important for them to receive treatment to avoid these complications. Diagnosing and treating reflux is the key to ...

Additional symptoms of GERD include: Acid reflux exposes your esophagus to stomach acid. Your stomach is built to tolerate stomach acid, but your esophagus isn’t. Without treatment, GERD can ...