Today, let’s delve into the world of GERD or acid reflux disease – a condition where stomach acids flow back into the esophagus, causing discomfort and troubling symptoms.
GERD can trigger sensations like chest burning, sour taste, and more. But here’s the scoop: if you or someone you know experiences severe symptoms like food sticking behind the chest or unexpected weight loss, it’s time to seek expert advice from a gastroenterologist. Early action prevents complications!
This isn’t a battle you’re alone in. Lifestyle tweaks can make a world of difference.Opt for small, frequent meals, and ditch drinking water with your meals. And oh, wait a bit before lying down after eating – your esophagus will thank you!
Smoking, alcohol, fatty foods – they’re all part of the “avoid” list. Shedding excess pounds if you’re carrying them can be a game-changer too. Remember, stress matters – find healthy ways to manage it.
Now, about medication – don’t rush for over-the-counter antacids. Trust a specialist’s guidance for a tailor-made treatment plan. Effective medicines exist, but a doctor’s insight ensures safety and optimal results.
Chapters
0:28 – 1.16 What is Gastroesophageal Reflux disease?
1:17 – 2:30 Treatment
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Dr Ronak Ajmera is a senior consultant specializing in Gastroenterology. Besides being proficient in all types of gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatobiliary diseases, Functional Bowel Disorders, Dr. Ajmera is an expert in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures as well.
He attends workshops regularly to be well-informed of the latest in treatment techniques.
He believes in “Not Letting Gastric Problem Stop You From Enjoying Life”.
Conveniently located on S.V. Road, Borivali West, Mumbai, Arihant Gastroenterology Centre offers diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all gastrointestinal diseases , liver diseases, pancreatic-biliary diseases.
Beyond medication, we believe in a holistic approach of educating the patient and creating a good doctor – patient partnership based on commitment and trust.
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