Everything About Acid Reflux (GERD) | Doctor Explains in Simple Words.

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In today’s episode, Dr. Rudolf Vaz, a gastro surgeon, breaks down GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)—one of the most common digestive issues faced by people of all ages.
From what causes acid reflux to how to know when it’s serious, from tests like endoscopy to treatments, lifestyle changes, medicines, surgery, and even myth-busting, this video is your complete guide to understanding GERD.
⭐ What We Cover in This Video:
• What is acid reflux / GERD?
• Why stomach acid goes up in some people
• GERD without heartburn
• Chest pain: is it acidity or a heart attack?
• GERD in obesity, pregnancy & with certain medications
• When to see a doctor
• Tests for GERD (endoscopy, pH monitoring, etc.)
• Is endoscopy painful?
• When GERD becomes serious
• Lifestyle changes that help
• Foods to avoid
• Exercise & walking after meals
• Stress & acidity
• Antacids, medicines, and surgery
• Minimally invasive surgical options
• GERD myths busted (coffee, spicy food, cancer risk, kids & GERD, sleep issues)
Dr. Rudolf simplifies every question so that you understand the condition clearly and know what steps to take next.
If you experience persistent heartburn, chronic cough, chest discomfort, or sleep disturbance due to acidity — this episode is a must-watch.
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