Dr. Eisner answers your GERD questions
Q:Is acid reflux caused by (or does it cause) other digestive conditions such as colon problems, IBS, colitis, duodenitis, celiac disease or Crohn's disease? A: Many things cause acid reflux. Most commonly, a decrease in the sphincter muscle between the esophagus and stomach allows acid to travel from the stomach to the esophagus causing symptoms. As has been discussed here previously, many foods and medications can decrease the...
Monday, February 18, 2008
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