Do I Need Surgery for GERD? When Medication Isn’t Enough
If you’ve been dealing with frequent heartburn, regurgitation, or discomfort after meals, you may already know the struggle of living with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). While medications can provide relief, they don’t always fix the underlying issue. That’s why so many patients eventually ask, do I need surgery for GERD? The answer depends on your […]
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Hiccups: Understanding the Connection
At first glance, hiccups may seem harmless — a brief, involuntary annoyance that usually disappears in minutes. But when hiccups become frequent or last longer than expected, they can signal an underlying digestive problem. One of the lesser-known but clinically recognized causes is gastroesophageal reflux disease and hiccups often appear together because of the way […]