Many people understand acid reflux when the classic burning in the chest or discomfort after a particularly spicy or greasy meal is present. They may take some antacids and drink a glass of milk and then dismiss the symptoms as a normal side effect of the meal they just consumed. Millions of America…Read More
In 2018, esophageal cancer was ranked the 4th deadliest cancer, claiming the lives of 15,690 American lives. With only 16,940 new diagnoses made each year, esophageal cancer ranks as a fairly insignificant cancer in terms of the number of patients affected (less than 1%)— to put it in perspective,…Read More
At Southern Reflux Center, we specialize in reflux and GERD. We do not simply treat your symptoms, we search for the cause of them and offer practical treatments and solutions. With our full menu of diagnostic testing and treatment options, we offer patients who come from around the world to find re…Read More
Acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is not something that affects just adults. Infants can also suffer from uncomfortable symptoms of GER. While it is uncommon for the condition to persist beyond 18 months, today we will discuss some of the signs and symptoms you may see and how you can he…Read More
Many people who suffer from intermittent or infrequent acid reflux attempt to manage their symptoms without the intervention of medical professionals. For short-term reflux caused by food or acute illness, these home remedies are a great option. However, if you suffer from frequent or painful acid r…Read More
Proton-pump inhibitors (PPI) are a common treatment option for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach or intestinal ulcers, prevention of ulcers for long-term NSAID use, dyspepsia, Barrett’s esophagus, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and other disorders that are caused by the production of st…Read More
Medicine and the practice of healing is both a science and evolving art. Medical practitioners and researchers are continually searching for answers. Whether looking for the root cause of symptoms, ways to treat those symptoms, or better ways to deliver current treatments to enhance the patient expe…Read More
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