In short, Lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and weight loss, effectively reduce heartburn and acid reflux symptoms. Over-the-counter and prescription medications reduce stomach acid production and heal esophageal damage. Severe or persistent gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention to strengthen the lower esophageal sphincter. Understanding Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a chronic…
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