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Chronic Illnesses Related To Stress

Posted: Aug 17 in Resources by

Being stressed out can make you feel cranky and not very fun to be around. But stress can do more than affect your mood and social life. In fact, too much stress can have serious consequences for your health, contributing to everything from GERD to death. Find out more about illnesses that could be triggered or made worse by your stress [Read more]

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Smoking, Heartburn, and GERD

Posted: Jul 08 in Resources by

You already know that smoking is bad for your lungs, but did you know it might also be giving you heartburn? Learn more about how heartburn and smoking are linked, and why quitting smoking could resolve your GERD symptoms. [Read more]

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Delayed Gastric Emptying and Heartburn

Posted: Apr 30 in Resources by

Gastroparesis is a medical disorder that occurs when the contents of your stomach do not pass through to your intestines quickly enough. Also called delayed gastric emptying, this condition typically affects people who suffer from diabetes (type 1 or type 2), although there are several other possible causes, like postviral syndromes, anorexia nervosa, and surgery on the stomach or vagus nerve, among others. [Read more]

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