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gastroesophageal reflux disease Also called GERD. A common disorder marked by frequent or severe heartburn. The burning feeling occurs when stomach acid flows up into the esophagus. (National Cancer Institute) PillCam enables study of esophagus by swallowing a pill 17 Mar 2005 According to the American College of Gastroenterology, approximately 19 million people have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which is caused by stomach ... EurekAlert, Not smoking: If you can take it, you CAN make it 17 Mar 2005 ...proven that nicotine addiction contributes to chronic bronchitis, coronary artery disease, heart disease, emphysema, gastroesophageal reflux disease and lung ... City Pulse, The Drugs of the Future! Mar 14, 2005 However, it is hard to imagine a group of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) victims testifying before Congress on the human cost and emotional toll of ... HUMAN EVENTS How to Cure Your Heartburn and Acid Reflux within a Few Hours ... Mar 9, 2005 Acid Reflux Disease (also called Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD) occurs when the reflux of stomach acid is frequent enough that it causes continual ... Emediawire (press release), Health briefs Mar 14, 2005 Hospital in New Brunswick is hosting two free educational seminars for people suffering from heartburn and acid reflux -- or gastroesophageal reflux disease. ... Newark Star Ledger, Condition often mistaken for asthma in girls Mar 15, 2005 ...high over achievers in other areas. It can also be associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease, sinusitis and postnasal drip. WKYC-TV, Studies address issues of risk and survival in rapidly increasing ... Mar 1, 2005 In addition, age, education, cigarette smoking, alcohol intake, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use were not ... Medical News Today, EsophyX Inc. Names Thierry Thaure as Chief Executive Officer Mar 3, 2005 ...a privately held medical device company developing a novel minimally invasive therapy for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, today announced the ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), Hiatal hernia and heartburn are two different problems Mar 8, 2005 ...hiatal hernia. Some who have a hiatal hernia, but not all, also have GERD -- gastroesophageal reflux disease, aka heartburn. "Reflux ... Yuma Sun, Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Use of Gastric Acid–Suppressive ... Feb 15, 2005 ...s concern about the choice of the control group in our study seems to assume that all patients taking proton pump inhibitors had gastroesophageal reflux disease ... Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), Study: People Drink Less as They Age Mar 10, 2005 ...as with increased age, they are more likely to have conditions that could be worsened by alcohol use (such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, depression or ... substanceabuse.about.com Boston Scientific Announces Completion of Enrollment in Post ... Mar 9, 2005 ...real-world" clinical outcomes, safety data and efficacy of the ENTERYX Procedure for patients suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms. ... PR Newswire (press release) Heartburn ads treat the pain of drug firms Mar 6, 2005 Still, Prevacid maker TAP and Nexium maker AstraZeneca PLC say their drugs are superior at treating gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly known as GERD, as ... Chicago Tribune (subscription) NPS Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Operating ... Mar 8, 2005 ...applications of these compounds in the treatment of various central nervous system disorders and in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. ... Canada NewsWire (press release), Antiretroviral Drug Interactions: An Expert Interview With Corky ... Mar 7, 2005 Dr. Steinhart: The number of GI disorders, especially gastritis, duodenitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is extremely common in our patient ... Medscape (subscription) Surgical Fundoplication: No Panacea for GERD Mar 1, 2005 FAAP. The surgical literature paints an unduly rosy picture of the efficacy of fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease. ... AAP Grand Rounds (subscription) Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces XIFAXAN Co-Promotion; ALTANA ... Mar 3, 2005 This ALTANA sales force currently promotes Protonix(R) (pantoprazole) for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) as part of a co ... Business Wire (press release), EsophyX names new CEO Mar 3, 2005 ...officer. Redmond-based EsophyX is developing a minimally invasive therapy for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. ... Puget Sound Business Journal, Salix and Altana join to promote antibiotic Mar 7, 2005 This Altana sales force currently promotes Protonix (pantoprazole) for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) as part of a co ... Pharmaceutical Business Review Premature Birth Significantly Increases Risk of Esophageal Cancer Mar 1, 2005 ...later. "Gastroesophageal reflux disease is potentially the connection between premature birth and esophageal adenocarcinoma. GERD ... RxPG NEWS, Archives: The following articles may no longer be available on the web. If you want to inquire on a particular article, please contact the source publication (listed in parentheses). Laser Surgery Offers Advantages for Voice Disorders May 21, 2004 ...and voice disorders. The term “refluxâ€? is most often referred to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, LPR, which ... Newswise (press release) - May 21, 2004 ... and voice disorders. The term “refluxâ€? is most often referred to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, LPR, which ... Pulsed-dye laser surgery for voice disorders faster, cheaper, ... - Medical News Today and more » Cells of Larynx May Have Significant Immune FunctionsNewswise (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... LPR), the backflow of gastric contents into the voice box and throat, and the differences between LPR and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), commonly ... Boston Scientific Announces Sub-Population Data From Enteryx(R) ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... sub-population data from a 12-month, 117-patient study of the Enteryx procedure for patients suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) symptoms. ... Vision Sciences(R) Launches Its New Flexible Trans-Nasal ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 21, 2004 ... We estimate there are 40 million people in the US who suffer from some sort of gastroesophageal reflux disease ("GERD") affecting a portion of the vocal cords ... Bowel Drug May Help Some GERD SufferersWebMD - May 21, 2004 Investigators say the findings may help in understanding the pain involved with gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, and could have major implications for ... InfaCare Names John R. Post COO; Company Focus on Neonatal and ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... Other products in the pipeline include an agent for treatment of infantile GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), another for neonatal ileus, and a third for ... Interventional procedures significantly improve quality of life ... EurekAlert Boston Scientific Announces Sub-Population Data From Enteryx(R) ...  May 20, 2004 ...sub-population data from a 12-month, 117-patient study of the Enteryx procedure for patients suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) symptoms. ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... sub-population data from a 12-month, 117-patient study of the Enteryx procedure for patients suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) symptoms. ... Vision Sciences(R) Launches Its New Flexible Trans-Nasal ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 21, 2004 ... We estimate there are 40 million people in the US who suffer from some sort of gastroesophageal reflux disease ("GERD") affecting a portion of the vocal cords ... Bowel Drug May Help Some GERD SufferersWebMD - May 21, 2004 Investigators say the findings may help in understanding the pain involved with gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, and could have major implications for ... InfaCare Names John R. Post COO; Company Focus on Neonatal and ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... Other products in the pipeline include an agent for treatment of infantile GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), another for neonatal ileus, and a third for ... Interventional procedures significantly improve quality of life ... EurekAlert Vision Sciences(R) Launches Its New Flexible Trans-Nasal ...  May 21, 2004 We estimate there are 40 million people in the US who suffer from some sort of gastroesophageal reflux disease ("GERD") affecting a portion of the vocal cords ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 21, 2004 ... We estimate there are 40 million people in the US who suffer from some sort of gastroesophageal reflux disease ("GERD") affecting a portion of the vocal cords ... Bowel Drug May Help Some GERD SufferersWebMD - May 21, 2004 Investigators say the findings may help in understanding the pain involved with gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, and could have major implications for ... InfaCare Names John R. Post COO; Company Focus on Neonatal and ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... Other products in the pipeline include an agent for treatment of infantile GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), another for neonatal ileus, and a third for ... Interventional procedures significantly improve quality of life ... EurekAlert Bowel Drug May Help Some GERD Sufferers May 21, 2004 Investigators say the findings may help in understanding the pain involved with gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, and could have major implications for ... WebMD - May 21, 2004 Investigators say the findings may help in understanding the pain involved with gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, and could have major implications for ... InfaCare Names John R. Post COO; Company Focus on Neonatal and ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... Other products in the pipeline include an agent for treatment of infantile GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), another for neonatal ileus, and a third for ... Interventional procedures significantly improve quality of life ... EurekAlert InfaCare Names John R. Post COO; Company Focus on Neonatal and ...  May 20, 2004 Other products in the pipeline include an agent for treatment of infantile GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), another for neonatal ileus, and a third for ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 20, 2004 ... Other products in the pipeline include an agent for treatment of infantile GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), another for neonatal ileus, and a third for ... Interventional procedures significantly improve quality of life ... EurekAlert Interventional procedures significantly improve quality of life ...  May 16, 2004 The results were particularly notable in patients suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), diabetes and hyperlipidemia, an elevation of fats such ... EurekAlert Pantoprazole Sodium for Injection Provides Highly Effective ...  May 17, 2004 ...sodium for injection are as effective as 15-minute infusions in suppressing gastric acid in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... sodium for injection are as effective as 15-minute infusions in suppressing gastric acid in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history ... Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... The acid suppressant pantoprazole sodium for injection effectively suppresses gastric acid in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a ... Santarus Announces Presentation of Positive Clinical Data for ... Business Wire (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... While PPIs are approved for many conditions, including symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and erosive esophagitis, none has ... Weight Loss Surgery Has Hefty BenefitsWebMD - May 17, 2004 ... GERD -- gastroesophageal reflux disease -- happens when the valve between the stomach and the esophagus doesn't function properly, allowing stomach acids to ... Adjustable Band Obesity Surgery Successful in OutpatientsMedscape - May 17, 2004 ... least 16 months of follow-up, Dr. Spivak and colleagues observed statistically significant improvements in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension ... Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ...  May 17, 2004 The acid suppressant pantoprazole sodium for injection effectively suppresses gastric acid in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... The acid suppressant pantoprazole sodium for injection effectively suppresses gastric acid in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a ... Santarus Announces Presentation of Positive Clinical Data for ... Business Wire (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... While PPIs are approved for many conditions, including symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and erosive esophagitis, none has ... Weight Loss Surgery Has Hefty BenefitsWebMD - May 17, 2004 ... GERD -- gastroesophageal reflux disease -- happens when the valve between the stomach and the esophagus doesn't function properly, allowing stomach acids to ... Adjustable Band Obesity Surgery Successful in OutpatientsMedscape - May 17, 2004 ... least 16 months of follow-up, Dr. Spivak and colleagues observed statistically significant improvements in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension ... Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Santarus Announces Presentation of Positive Clinical Data for ...  May 19, 2004 While PPIs are approved for many conditions, including symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and erosive esophagitis, none has ... Business Wire (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... While PPIs are approved for many conditions, including symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and erosive esophagitis, none has ... Weight Loss Surgery Has Hefty BenefitsWebMD - May 17, 2004 ... GERD -- gastroesophageal reflux disease -- happens when the valve between the stomach and the esophagus doesn't function properly, allowing stomach acids to ... Adjustable Band Obesity Surgery Successful in OutpatientsMedscape - May 17, 2004 ... least 16 months of follow-up, Dr. Spivak and colleagues observed statistically significant improvements in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension ... Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Weight Loss Surgery Has Hefty Benefits May 17, 2004 GERD -- gastroesophageal reflux disease -- happens when the valve between the stomach and the esophagus doesn't function properly, allowing stomach acids to ... WebMD - May 17, 2004 ... GERD -- gastroesophageal reflux disease -- happens when the valve between the stomach and the esophagus doesn't function properly, allowing stomach acids to ... Adjustable Band Obesity Surgery Successful in OutpatientsMedscape - May 17, 2004 ... least 16 months of follow-up, Dr. Spivak and colleagues observed statistically significant improvements in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension ... Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Adjustable Band Obesity Surgery Successful in Outpatients May 17, 2004 ...least 16 months of follow-up, Dr. Spivak and colleagues observed statistically significant improvements in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension ... Medscape - May 17, 2004 ... least 16 months of follow-up, Dr. Spivak and colleagues observed statistically significant improvements in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension ... Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Pantoprazole Sodium For Injection Provides Highly Effective ...  May 17, 2004 It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004 ... It is currently indicated for the short-term, treatment (7 to 10 days) of patients having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with a history of erosive ... Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Boston Scientific Announces 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Data for ...  May 18, 2004 ...clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004 ... clinical trial data supporting the safety and effectiveness of the Enteryx procedure in relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at 24 ... Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Zelnorm Safety and Efficacy Demonstrated in Largest Studies Ever ...  May 19, 2004 Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004 ... Zelnorm is being studied as a potential treatment for other important gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dyspepsia ... Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ... e-consultancy Esomeprazole Shows More Effective Healing Than Pantoprazole in Hp ...  May 17, 2004 This reduces the amount of acid that is in the stomach, helping to treat heartburn and other symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease. ... e-consultancy Boston Scientific claims $78M in Taxus sales May 18, 2004 ...front, Boston Scientific on Tuesday said clinical trials of its Enteryx prodedure for relieving symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease -- painful throat ... Boston Business Journal Axcan Initiates Phase III Clinical Trials on ITAX - Functional ...  May 13, 2004 ...of upper abdominal pain or discomfort (eg symptoms of peptic ulcer disease, gastric or esophageal neoplasms, gastroesophageal reflux disease, biliary colics ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 13, 2004 ... of upper abdominal pain or discomfort (eg symptoms of peptic ulcer disease, gastric or esophageal neoplasms, gastroesophageal reflux disease, biliary colics ... Heart Attack Versus HeartburnBakersfield Channel.com Heart Attack Versus Heartburn May 10, 2004 Gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD is another condition that adds to the confusion. It's caused when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus. ... Bakersfield Channel.com Resources from the National Cancer Institute on gastroesophageal reflux disease:

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