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Understanding GERD: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
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Join Dr. Fred Gandolfo as he delves into one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints: acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
In this insightful episode, Dr. Gandolfo discusses a real patient case, shedding light on the presentation, workup, and management of GERD. Discover effective strategies for treating acid reflux through diet, lifestyle changes, and medication.
Learn about the importance of recognizing alarm signs, the role of endoscopy in diagnosing conditions like Barrett's esophagus, and the potential complications of untreated GERD. Dr. Gandolfo explains the nuances of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and offers practical tips for managing this uncomfortable condition.
Whether you or someone you know suffers from acid reflux, this episode provides valuable information and actionable advice to improve quality of life and prevent serious complications.
Be sure to subscribe to The Real GI Doc Show for more insights, and reach out with your questions on social media @realgidoc or leave an audio question at realgidoc.com.
References cited in this episode:
American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines: GERD Management 2022
Dr. Gandolfo's Bio
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