Factors such as obesity, diet, and certain medications can contribute to GERD

How is GERD diagnosed?

Diagnosis of GERD is often based on symptoms, medical history, and sometimes tests like endoscopy.

While GERD cannot be completely cured, it can be managed through lifestyle changes and medications.

What are the complications of untreated GERD?

Untreated GERD can lead to esophagitis, esophageal strictures, and even an increased risk of esophageal cancer