I know that chronic hoarseness with a sore throat can be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). How can I better identify this problem in primary care? GERD is generally defined as ...

Sore throats that come and go are usually related to smoking, allergies, or acid reflux but in rare cases it could be a sign ...

As many as one in five people suffer from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as GERD, but they might not know it. Jessica Stout, DO, a gastroenterologist at University of Utah Health, ...

It can cause inflammation of the vocal cords, leading to a hoarse voice; repeated episodes of reflux may also erode tooth enamel and lead to decay. Digestive juices can be inhaled into the lungs and ...

Dr. Ken Stewart, Assistant Professor of Primary Care at KCU Joplin details when acid reflux could mean you need to see a physician for more tests. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common ...

You may get a scratchy, hoarse throat and feel like you've got a cold coming on. But you might be surprised to find out that the culprit could be in your stomach. Your issues might stem from something ...

A variety of health conditions, from Parkinson's disease to Alzheimer's, are linked with changes in how a person speaks and sounds. (Getty Images) Everyone gets the occasional frog in their throat ...

Everyone gets the occasional frog in their throat that makes their voice sound different temporarily. Sometimes a cold or seasonal allergies are to blame, especially when you have that post-nasal drip ...