Monday, October 3, 2011

About Heartburn / GERD: Talking To Your Doctor About Your Heartburn

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From Sharon Gillson, your Guide to Heartburn / GERD

Talking To Your Doctor About Your Heartburn
When people suffer from chronic illnesses, they often seek their doctors' advice on what is wrong with them and how to treat it. When it comes to chronic heartburn (heartburn that occurs two or more times a week), they may not be as quick to talk to their doctors about it. Why is it important to go to your doctor about chronic heartburn? Read more

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How To Treat GERD
Once you are diagnosed with GERD, you and your doctor can discuss the best way to treat your GERD. Read more

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If GERD isn't treated, or is not treated adequately, complications may occur. Some of these complications can be very serious. Read more

 


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