Let me tell you, after working in a gastroenterology clinic for several years, one thing that surprised a lot of our patients—and honestly, even me at first—was how often GERD and back pain show up together. Most folks walk in thinking their sore back has nothing to do with their digestive issues. But once we…
Ever had a patient—or even yourself—complain of this weird, nagging ache right between the shoulder blades and wonder, “Can asthma cause pain between shoulder blades?” Well, same here. As a pulmonary nurse, I’ve heard it enough times in the clinic to know it’s not just a throwaway symptom. And let me tell you, this kind…
Uncover the connection between GERD and upper back pain and explore effective solutions for relief and management in this comprehensive guide. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a prevalent digestive disorder characterized by the backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus, resulting in symptoms like heartburn, regurgitation, and discomfort. While these symptoms are well-known, what…
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