NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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celiac disease
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GERD (acid reflux)
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appendicitus
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diarhea
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the esophagus (food pipe). Food travels from your mouth to the stomach through your esophagus. GERD can irritate the food pipe and cause heartburn and other symptoms.
Detailed explanation-2: -GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a digestive disorder. It’s caused when gastric acid from your stomach flows back up into your food pipe (esophagus). Heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most common problem with the esophagus is GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). With GERD, a muscle at the end of your esophagus does not close properly. This allows stomach contents to leak back, or reflux, into the esophagus and irritate it. Over time, GERD can cause damage to the esophagus.