martes, 2 de junio de 2009

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)


Occurs when a muscle at the end of the esophagus does not close properly. This allows the stomach contents of the return, or do reflux into the esophagus and irritate. You can see a burning sensation in the chest or throat called heartburn. Sometimes you can feel the taste of the liquid of the stomach in the back of the mouth. This is acid indigestion. If you have these symptoms more than twice a week, you may have GERD. (REFLUJO GASTROESOFAGICO).

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