GERD is the disease resulting from chronic acid reflux. Acid reflux may irritate the esophagus causing heartburn or chest pain, burn the vocal chords causing hoarseness. Rarely, acid reflux enters the lungs and may cause pneumonia and bronchospasm. read more
Acid reflux is scientifically called as gastro-esophageal reflux disease or GERD. Due to a drastic change in eating habits, it has become very common in people now-a-days. Acid reflux can be treated with several over-the-counter antacids available in the market, but it can also be treated with natural home remedies. read more