If your doctor has diagnosed you with acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), you’re all too familiar with the painful burning sensation in your chest that can sometimes last hours ...

At least three times a week, Dr. Philip Sondreal treats a patient with heartburn. The caseload hints at its prevalence, says the family practice physician. He works at MeritCare's South University ...

NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Certain foods are known to trigger heartburn. But when it seems everything causes that burning pain, it's time for a specialist, not just the antacids. A local man ...

Almost everyone has some form of indigestion or heartburn from time to time. But when it happens repeatedly, it's known as acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In this week's Moves ...

The millions of people who regularly suffer from heartburn now have a new FDA-approved treatment option, a Phathom Pharmaceuticals drug with a different mechanism of action than older medications that ...

Share on Pinterest The FDA has approved vonoprazan (Voquezna), a new daily treatment for heartburn associated with GERD in adults. andreswd/Getty Images The FDA approved vonoprazan (Voquezna) as a ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing back into ...

Gastroesophageal reflux happens when your stomach contents come back up into your esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. Most patients have experienced occasional bouts of reflux ...

Your heartburn medication may not ease your symptoms because of your diet, if you're taking the medication incorrectly, or if you're treating the wrong underlying condition. It's also common to have ...