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GERD can be life-threatening condition
Clark County Health DepartmentGERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease, a serious digestive disease that occurs when stomach acid, or bile, flows back into your esophagus. The acid irritates the lining of your esophagus and causes GERD signs and symptoms. Acid reflux and...Tags: Chest, Health, Mouth, Asthma, Heart Attack
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Is GERD Keeping You Up?
Content Courtesy of The International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal DisordersGastroesophageal refers to the stomach and the esophagus. Reflux refers to the back-flow of acidic stomach contents into the esophagus. There is no known single cause of GERD. It occurs when the esophageal defenses are overwhelmed by acidic gastric...Tags: Health, Throat, Symptoms, Pain, GERD
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TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Signs and symptoms of neurological impairment caused by TBI depend on which structures in the brain are damaged. Common symptoms include: - Anxiety, nervousness -...Tags: Dizziness, Family, Anxiety, Seizures
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More children are keeping their tonsils
Times Staff WriterAbout a year ago, Jamie's older sister began complaining about the then 3-year-old's loud snoring. Because Jamie's tonsils seemed enlarged, her parents took her to an otolaryngologist at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, who confirmed that the tonsils...Tags: Health, Heart Attack, Sleep Apnea, Children, New York
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