GERD (Heartburn and Reflux)...GERD may also be called “acid reflux” or “acid indigestion.” GERD is very common, and many people with asthma also have GERD....
There's My "Eating Cough" Again...Well, did you know that over 3 out of 4 people with asthma also have GERD?...reactions14comments
Asthma Subgroups: GERD Asthma...Studies show a whopping 75% of asthmatics have GERD, and that asthmatics are 50% more likely to develop GERD than non-asthmatics....reactions8comments
Community Views: Asthma and Comorbidities...“My GERD affects my asthma, and my asthma affects my GERD. It’s all connected.” “Acid reflux. Apparently, it can go hand-in-hand with asthma....reactions3comments
Difficulty Sleeping and Fatigue...Tests for GERD are endoscopy, x-ray, or esophageal pH (acid) monitoring....
Asthma and GERD...Never heard anything about the connection between GERD and asthma from them....reactions4comments
Asthma, GERD, Pneumonia, and the Gift That Keeps on Giving...My doctors scratched their heads and finally found that I had GERD and the reflux was putting food into my lungs causing pneumonia....reactionscomments
Asthma Subgroups: Mixed Granulocytic Asthma...It may also be combined with a diagnosis of GERD. The best test for diagnosing it has yet to be determined....reactionscomments
What Causes Asthma Cough Reflex and Throat Clearing? ...Gastrointestinal reflux (GERD) is another potential cause. This is when stomach juices creep up your esophagus....reactions6comments
Asthma and EDAC...Secondary causes include chronic airway inflammation, GERD, trauma to airways, etc....reactions7comments
Asthma Affects Each of Us Differently...I was very thankful I didn’t share that trigger with Sarah. My friend Gary had gastrointestinal reflux (GERD)....reactions2comments
Extrinsic vs Intrinsic Asthma...For instance, I had a friend back in 1985 who was diagnosed with GERD asthma when he was 15, although it wasn’t called that back then....reactions7comments
How’s That New Year’s Resolution Going? ...I do have GERD. So, was it GERD? COPD often presents with a chronic cough? So, was I developing COPD?...reactions1comment
Community Views: Frequent Nighttime Asthma Symptoms...There are also other conditions that may cause wheezing, such as GERD, allergies, and sleep apnea....reactions2comments
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)...Because EoE is similar to other common health issues such as acid reflux (GERD), it can be hard for your doctor to make a quick diagnosis....reactionscomments
Asthma Subgroups: Severe Asthma...Examples include allergies, rhinitis, COPD, GERD, stress, or anxiety. When this is the case, controlling one means controlling the other....reactions10comments
Asthma Comorbidities...Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is an example of this kind of condition....
Chest Tightness and Pain...Less urgent causes of chest discomfort are ulcers, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), chest wall pain, and panic disorder....
Do Asthma Triggers Change Over Time?...I later learned that he had gastrointestinal reflux (GERD), and this was worse at night when he was lying flat....reactionscomments
Cough...Other conditions that can cause chronic cough include postnasal drip syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and common colds....
