If you’ve ever experienced that uncomfortable burning sensation in your chest or the frustrating feeling of pain while swallowing, you’re not alone. GERD and pain while swallowing are common complaints I’ve seen many times during my work as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic. It’s more than just occasional heartburn—when acid reflux starts…
If you’ve ever dealt with both GERD and those pesky canker sores, you might have wondered if there’s any connection between the two. I’ve spent years working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, and I’ve seen firsthand how these conditions can overlap — sometimes in surprising ways. GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, isn’t…
Hey there! If you’ve ever felt that uncomfortable tightness in your throat after a heavy meal or when you’re lying down, you might be wondering, “Could this be related to GERD and throat tightness causes?” From my time working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen how common—and tricky—these symptoms can be….
Hey there! If you’ve ever found yourself wondering about that annoying tickle in your throat combined with some persistent heartburn, you’re not alone. From my experience working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen so many patients ask about the GERD and postnasal drip connection. It turns out, these two issues…
Have you ever experienced that nagging, constant throat pain that just won’t quit? If so, you might be dealing with something more than just a simple sore throat. In my years working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients come in with GERD and constant throat pain—a combo that can…
If you’ve ever experienced that uncomfortable burning sensation in your throat that just won’t quit, you might be dealing with something more common than you think: GERD and throat burning sensation. As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how these symptoms can disrupt daily life and make even simple tasks…
If you’ve ever heard about GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you probably think of the classic burning sensation in the chest—heartburn. But here’s the thing: not everyone with GERD experiences that fiery discomfort. In fact, many people suffer from GERD symptoms without heartburn, and that can make recognizing the problem a bit tricky. Speaking from my…
Ever had that annoying, uncomfortable burping after drinking even just a small glass of water or your favorite soda? You’re not alone. Working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen so many patients come in complaining about this exact thing. And often, it’s linked to something a bit more complex than you’d…
As someone who’s worked hands-on as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients walk through our doors complaining of persistent sore throats, coughing, or that annoying lump-in-the-throat feeling. What’s surprising is how often these issues are connected to something many don’t even suspect—GERD and frequent throat infections. It’s not just…