Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) PPT: Definition, Symptoms and Causes Free Download: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is brought on by stomach acid that frequently rushes back into the tube that connects your mouth and stomach (esophagus). This backwash may aggravate the lining of your oesophagus (acid reflux). Many people occasionally have acid reflux. However, chronic acid reflux might lead to GERD if it occurs frequently over time.

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) PPT: Definition, Symptoms and Causes

Typical GERD warning signs and symptoms include:

Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest that typically occurs after eating and may be worse at night or while you’re lying down.

Vomiting of sour liquids or food is known as backwash.

chest discomfort or upper abdominal ache

difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)

experiencing a lump in the throat

Table of Content

  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • Symptoms of GERD 
  • Causes of GERD
  • Complications of GERD  
  • Risk-Factors of GERD 
  • Diagnosis of GERD 
  • Treatment of GERD 
  • Conclusion

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) PPT: Definition, Symptoms and Causes

Sumit ThakurGeneral Seminar TopicsGastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) PPT: Definition, Symptoms and Causes Free Download: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is brought on by stomach acid that frequently rushes back into the tube that connects your mouth and stomach (esophagus). This backwash may aggravate the lining of your oesophagus (acid reflux). Many people occasionally...