Heartburn and Reflux Panel Discussion: 2021 NES
Heartburn and Reflux: Patients and Providers This video is the panel discussion for 2021 Norton Education Series: Session 9: Heartburn and Reflux with healthcare providers – Dr. John Pandolfino and Dr. Evan Dellon, patient speaker – Eric Taylor and Luiz Yamashita, Jr., and moderator, Ceciel Rooker, IFFGD President. This video is a supplemental part of […]
Malia’s Personal Story
Malia’s Personal Story with GERD: “It’s a work in progress” Fall of 2021, I was just dropped off by my parents as a freshman in college. I remember that feeling the first day I was there. The air was so fresh. But as orientation week went on, something started to happen to me. I developed […]
Kris’ Personal Story
Kris’ Personal Story: “Don’t know if I will ever get into normalcy” I’m a vegetarian & no (smoking & drinking). But I used to drink strong Tea 5 times a day with Ginger & Turmeric. I used to have reflux for 4 months, one evening after Tea i felt the reflux & all of sudden […]
Kathy’s Personal Story
Kathy’s Personal Story: Acid Reflux and GERD I started feeling sick about 6 month before the pandemic hit. Unfortunately, my symptoms are virtually identical to Covid symptoms, and I had never heard of acid reflux or GERD before. I got a chronic cough, and post nasal drip, initially. After close to a year, I went […]
Ayten Salahi
Robert’s Personal Story
Robert’s Personal Story: Difficulty swallowing, lump in throat, vomiting My name is Robert, 46 years old from the Philippines. My experience with GERD started 3 weeks ago. While I was doing my Work from Home duties from the Office, suddenly and abruptly. I felt vomiting the first time and regurgitation of foods to my mouth […]
Jan’s Personal Story
Jan’s Personal Story: Suffering with Chronic Constipation Have suffered with chronic constipation my whole life.. I am 68 years old. I have tried linzess which worked for about 1 year and now stopped working .. have tried montegrity and trulance and amitza… nothing!!I don’t know what else to do.. have started drinking high fiber powder […]
Andani’s Personal Story
Andani’s Personal Story with Gastroesophageal reflux disease I was diagnosed with gerd 4 moths ago I always feel like the is air trapped on my throat it makes my throat feel tight and sometimes burning. Is not a good feeling at all I can’t breath properly and I’m always burping so that I can relieve […]
Samantha’s Personal Story
Samantha’s Personal Story: unpredictable heartburn It all started when I was 7 weeks pregnant, the heartburn, the fast heartbeat like pounding drum that I even could hear it in my ears. I put it down to being pregnant, I suffered throughout my pregnancy and lost alot of weight because I just couldn’t stand to eat […]
Eva’s Personal Story
Eva’s Personal Story with GERD It all started when I was 16. I was playing with my cousin when suddenly I felt like I’m having a heart attack. It really stressed me out because I thought that I had heart attack symptoms. I then visited a cardiologist but he said that it’s just gastritis. He […]
Thomas’ Personal Story
Thomas’ Personal Story with GERD I’m in my late 60s and use to boast of my cast iron stomach but never abused with extra spicy foods. I had minor episodes of heartburn from time to time but chewing on Tums got me through any discomfort. That all changed about 45 days ago after a really […]
Charlotte’s Personal Story
Charlotte’s Personal Story with GERD My first episode with GERD was in 2009. My pcp prescribed PPI also use Gaviscon. Tried two different PPI and never relieved symptoms. My pcp as last resort prescribed Reglan. Short term approximately for a month. Relief finallyI developed GERD again in 2017 after non stemi MI. Stent placed. Prescribed […]
