Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): causes and essence
What happens at the border of the esophagus and stomach, why the valve lets acid through, and at what point ordinary heartburn turns into a diagnosis of GERD.
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Heartburn: Where It Comes From and When It's Already Reflux Disease
Heartburn is not 'excess acid' but the backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus. We explain the mechanism, triggers, and signs of GERD.