Posted by Ame Sans Vie on January 24, 2003, at 12:52:25
In reply to What is GERD?? (nm) » Ame Sans Vie, posted by hildi on January 23, 2003, at 23:08:42
GERD (rhymes with 'bird') is gastroesophogeal reflux disease-- basically chronic acid reflux, and it's *very* taxing on your esophogus. If you're in the U.S., I imagine you've seen TV ads for Nexium, Prilosec, etc. Those are anti-GERD medications.
--Michael
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