GERD management
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Fundoplication: What Is It And When You Need It
Fundoplication is a surgical procedure designed to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and related conditions. Today, we’ll explore the details of fundoplication, including what it is, how it works, and when it may be necessary. Understanding Fundoplication Fundoplication is a surgical technique used to address severe cases of GERD. It involves wrapping the upper part…
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, commonly known as GERD, is a chronic condition that affects the digestive system. It occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, leading to a range of uncomfortable symptoms and potential complications. Today, we’ll delve into the details of GERD, its causes, symptoms, and management. 1. Understanding GERD GERD is…