Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR ... esophagus and into the throat and voice box. LPR symptoms can differ from those of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) because they tend to affect the ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD ... This can lead to symptoms such as: The adult esophagus measures approximately 25 centimeters in length and has two functional sphincters.

Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) initially showed promise as a treatment for laryngopharyngeal ... 0.93). LPR symptoms were also assessed using a reflux symptom index (RSI) and sequential RFS scoring.

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is the second most common ... most patients with GER-related cough have no esophageal symptoms and no esophageal test is adequate to make this diagnosis.

and they gave me a long list of foods to cut out of my diet to reduce my reflux symptoms. No chocolate. No alcohol. No coffee. Which, I can't do that. No spicy foods, to cut acidic foods.

Background/Aim: To determine the roles of gastroesophageal acid reflux (GER) and esophageal dysmotility on typical and atypical GERD symptoms. Methods: Two hundred thirty-six patients (159 females ...

Heartburn, which usually presents as a burning sensation in the chest, is one of the main symptoms of indigestion and is caused by acid reflux. Dr Philip Woodland, consultant gastroenterologist ...

Benign tumors may not cause any symptoms or long-term problems unless ... There are only a few known risk factors for brain tumors in adults. Benign brain tumors generally grow more slowly than ...

ADHD UK highlights that diagnosing ADHD in adults and adolescents aged 17 or older requires at least five symptoms that are consistent and not just occasional. If you have a lot of trouble focusing ...