Monday, July 4, 2011

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From Sharon Gillson, your Guide to Heartburn / GERD

Stomach Cancer
Stomach cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lining of the stomach. One of the symptoms can be chronic heartburn.
  • What is Stomach Cancer?
  • Symptoms of Stomach Cancer
  • Diagnosing Stomach Cancer
  • Stages of Stomach Cancer
  • Treating Stomach Cancer

  • Esophageal Cancer
    Esophageal adenocarcinoma is the fastest growing cancer in the western world. Major risk factors for this cancer are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Barrett's esophagus.
  • General Information About Esophageal Cancer
  • Preventing Esophageal Cancer
  • Stages of Esophageal Cancer
  • Treating Esophageal Cancer
  • Preventing Esophageal Cancer
  • Lowering Your Risk of Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophagitis Increases Risk of Esophageal Cancer

  • What Causes Digestive Tract Bleeding
    Many times gastrointestinal tract bleeding is not serious such as in the case of hemorrhoids. However, some bleeds, particularly those that occur in the upper GI tract, can be large and fatal. Read more

    Medications That May Cause Heartburn
    While we most often think of certain foods as causing heartburn, there are also some medications that may cause heartburn. This is a result of relaxing the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), irritating the esophagus, or slowing stomach-emptying. Read more

     


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