Apr 23, 2025 · Acid reflux happens when the sphincter muscle at the lower end of the esophagus relaxes at the wrong time, allowing stomach acid to back up into the esophagus. This can …

Apr 23, 2025 · Write down your symptoms, including any that may seem unrelated to the reason why you scheduled the appointment. Write down any triggers to your symptoms, such as …

Sep 20, 2025 · Heartburn that happens often and interferes with your routine is considered gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD treatment may require prescription …

During an episode of acid reflux, you might feel a burning sensation in your chest. This symptom is called heartburn or acid indigestion. Most people have acid reflux once in a while. This can …

Dec 12, 2024 · Heartburn, acid reflux, GERD—what’s the real difference? In this episode of Health Matters, gastroenterologist Dr. Dawn Francis breaks it down, explaining why an …

Sep 20, 2025 · Symptoms Bile reflux can be difficult to tell from acid reflux. The symptoms are alike, and the two conditions may happen at the same time. Bile reflux symptoms include: …

Dec 10, 2024 · Reflux happens in infants many times a day. If your baby is content and growing well, reflux is not a cause for concern. Sometimes called gastroesophageal reflux, also called …

May 6, 2019 · The most common silent reflux symptoms are hoarseness, chronic cough, throat-clearing, post-nasal drip, sinusitis, sore or burning throat, difficulty swallowing, shortness of …

Apr 23, 2025 · Mayo Clinic specialists have experience using intraluminal esophageal impedance monitoring to detect and measure reflux regardless of acid content. This test can help …

Dec 7, 2023 · Call your health care provider if you had an episode of unexplained chest pain that went away within a few hours and you did not seek medical attention. Both heartburn and a …