Acid Reflux or GERD – Diagnosis and Treatment

Acid Reflux is the other generally used name of Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, also more often referred to as GERD. The disease causes damage to the esophagus as the acidic contents from the stomach, containing acids and pepsin, pushes back to the esophagus since the sphincter becomes weak and can no-more prevent the contents from stomach [...]