Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Description

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). This action can irritate the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms.

Runtime

3 min

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Genre

Date of Publication

[2013], c2011

Database

Films on Demand

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