Episode 74: The Evidence on GERD
2 Docs Talk: The podcast about healthcare, the science of medicine and everything in between. - A podcast by Kendall Britt, MD and Amy Rogers, MD
GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease is the very common disorder where acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus. It results in that all too common problem we call heartburn, along with a slew of other symptoms. Today we take a look at GERD, the commonly recommended remedies, and the one thing the evidence shows really works to get rid of the burn. Resources Risk of dementia in elderly patients with the use of proton pump inhibitors. Association of Proton Pump Inhibitors With Risk of Dementia: A Pharmacoepidemiological Claims Data Analysis. Acupuncture for functional gastrointestinal disorders. Be sure and subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher if you haven’t already. And you know we’d appreciate it so much if you would tell your friends about 2 Docs Talk! Listen on iTunes Listen on Stitcher Now Available on Google Play Music!
