People who use GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic are more likely to suffer from severe acid reflux, or GERD, a new ...

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 ...

Several complementary therapies may help, too. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a form of gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux, but the cause and effect relationship between these two clinical entities is far from established.

Somna Therapeutics has launched its wearable over-the-counter Reflux Band device for individuals ≥18 years to reduce the symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) disease by reducing the ...

Might a proton pump inhibitor be as beneficial for symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux as it is for GERD?

For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the presence of laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms (LPR) is associated with reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL), according to a ...

Another kind of acid reflux, which causes respiratory and laryngeal signs and symptoms, is called laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) or "extraesophageal reflux disease" (EERD).

Researchers examined the symptoms of two groups of patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), a disease where the contents of the stomach and upper digestive tract can reflux all the way up the ...

People with silent reflux may clear their throat often, but the symptoms are often nonspecific. Find out what happens next with a laryngopharyngeal reflux diagnosis.