Study Objectives: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and asthma are common causes for consultation in primary care, but the relationship between the two remains unclear. The aim of our study ...
This may result in better diagnosis and treatment for individuals affected by both GERD and asthma. Further research is needed to elucidate the pathophysiologic mechanisms linking asthma and GERD ...
GERD may also cause esophagus hypersensitivity to stomach acid, resulting in swallowing issues. 7. Frequent Asthma Attacks Asthma and acid reflux may occur together, but the connection is unclear ...
Koufman says the junk food given to kids at night can make acid reflux look like asthma or allergies. “If your child always has respiratory symptoms, be it ear symptoms, nose symptoms ...
Dr Stephen Sontag is Professor of Medicine at Loyola University School of Medicine and Staff Physician in Gastroenterology at the Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital, Hines, Illinois.
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