Stats of People With Acid Reflux Disease

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Tip 1 - Acid Reflux (GERD) Statistics and Facts

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Steve Potestio | permalink

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/gerd/statistics ^[1]

Tip 2 - Study: Acid Reflux Prevalence Increasing

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Drusilla Rossouw | permalink

The prevalence of weekly heartburn and other symptoms associated with acid reflux rose by almost 50% over the last decade, according to one of the largest studies ever to examine the issue.
Tags: heartburn, acid reflux, obesity

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/news/20111222/study-acid-reflux-prevalence-increasing ^[2]

Tip 3 - The Basics of GERD

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nick De Santis | permalink

WebMD's guide to the basics of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Tags: GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease, reflux, heartburn, indigestion, barrett's esophagus, Esophagitis, asthma, pregnant, diet, lifestyle, obesity, overweight, cancer, damage, hoarseness, lungs, stomach, hiatal hernia, chest pain

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/understanding-gerd-basics ^[3]

Tip 4 - 10 Facts or Statistics About Acid Reflux Disease | LIVESTRONG.COM

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by jordanj | permalink

Acid reflux disease--also commonly referred to as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)--is a medical condition caused by stomach acid that abnormally travels backwards up into the esophagus. Speak with your doctor for further evaluation and care if you believe that you have this condition.

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/85469-statistics-acid-reflux-disease/ ^[4]