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These studies suggest that the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) include heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, dysphagia, belching, and extra-esophageal symptoms like laryngitis, asthma, cough, and dental erosions.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder characterized by the reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus, leading to various symptoms and potential complications. Understanding the symptoms of GERD is crucial for effective diagnosis and management.
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GERD primarily presents with heartburn and regurgitation, but it can also manifest through chest pain and various extra-esophageal symptoms such as laryngitis, asthma, and chronic cough. Dysphagia is an alarm symptom that requires prompt medical attention. Understanding these symptoms is essential for the effective diagnosis and management of GERD.
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