After months of being dismissed, Shecid Avila learned she had ovarian cancer and later shared her head-shaving journey with ...

INDIANAPOLIS — It's that awful burning sensation after a meal or as you lie down to go to sleep – at times searing pain in your chest or esophagus. Nearly one in five Americans suffers from chronic ...

Damage from stomach acid can also lead to a stricture, or narrowing, of the esophagus, which can make swallowing difficult, according to Guillaume, who adds, “If you have difficulty swallowing or pain ...

Acid reflux, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are often confused, yet each condition affects digestive health differently. Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid flows back into the ...

The Woodlands, Texas – Every year we pay billions of dollars to companies for acid reflux treatment. The common issue can present with a range of symptoms after a meal, such as heartburn or chest pain ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Dr. Bob Cassady from the South Bend Clinic joins us every week on 16 News Now at Noon to answer your medical questions. Question #1 (from Cindy): “What is the mortality rate ...

Acid reflux is when the contents in your stomach (like partially digested food and acids) reverse direction and make their way back up your esophagus and into your throat. This can lead to abdominal ...

Anyone who has gastroesophageal reflux disease or severe heartburn will probably say it is an unpleasant condition. Doctors say diagnosing the problem is also frustrating, but new and more comfortable ...

Hours of hard work will be put into a plethora of dishes this Thanksgiving, so it’s important that acid reflux doesn’t stop your loved ones from enjoying the food around the dinner table. A primary ...

Here’s what upper stomach pain is, what commonly causes it and when to seek care.

After being told she had gut health issues, she finally went to the ER when the pain got too bad and was diagnosed with ...