What is GERD and How Does It Affect the Digestive System?
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How GERD Affects Older Adults: What You Need to Know 🩺

What the Heck is GERD? 🤔 Okay, so before we get into how GERD affects older adults, let’s quickly talk about what GERD even is. Basically, it’s when stomach acid or sometimes bile sneaks up into your esophagus (that’s the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach). This usually happens when the lower esophageal…

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GERD and Swallowing Difficulty Symptoms: A Deep Dive

Ever feel like food gets stuck in your throat or you’re constantly battling that annoying lump-in-the-throat feeling? If you’ve got GERD, these swallowing problems might not just be in your head—they’re part of the bigger reflux picture. Let’s break it down so you know what’s going on and how to deal with it. Living with…