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8 May 2008
Bad breath common in reflux patients | | Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease patients are significantly more likely to suffer from bad breath than other people, researchers have found.
more |  | 25 April 2008
Swallowing difficulties common in reflux disease patients | | Patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease are around three times more likely to experience swallowing difficulties, called dysphagia, or pain when eating or drinking than those without the condition, study results show.
more | | 24 April 2008
Reflux disease patients at increased risk of other conditions | | People with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease are significantly more likely to suffer from other conditions and illnesses than those without the disease, research shows.
more | | 23 April 2008
Surgery benefits patients with well-controlled reflux disease | | Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease patients who have their condition under good control with medications can still benefit from antireflux surgery in terms of quality of life, say UK researchers.
more | | 16 April 2008
Night-time heartburn not linked to risk of Barrett's oesophagus | | Patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease who experience regular heartburn at night do not face a greater risk of Barrett's oesophagus than those without night-time heartburn, research shows.
more | | 4 April 2008
Lung disease patients at increased risk of reflux symptoms | | Patients with the lung condition chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are more likely to experience acid reflux and other gastrointestinal symptoms than the general population, researchers have found.
more | | 28 March 2008
Reflux patients at increased risk of dental problems | | People with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease face a significantly increased risk of suffering from dental problems, particularly tooth erosion, study results suggest.
more | | 14 March 2008
Irritable bowel syndrome and psychological distress influence reflux disease symptoms | | Study results show that symptoms in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease may persist despite treatment if they also suffer from irritable bowel syndrome and psychological distress.
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