Although these conditions are separate, they often occur together. “GERD-related asthma refers to asthma symptoms that are triggered or worsened by GERD,” says Ricardo A. Medina-Centeno ...

Study Objectives: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and asthma are common causes for consultation in primary care, but the relationship between the two remains unclear. The aim of our study ...

By controlling OSA with a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, asthma symptoms tend to improve. For reasons ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and related disorders may cause hoarseness. GERD is a digestive disorder in which stomach contents leak out of the stomach and into the esophagus.

Another factor to note: Acid reflux is prevalent in folks who have asthma, according to Khan. They may experience a chronic cough, chest pain and trouble breathing. More specifically, sensitivity ...

A persistent cough that does not seem related to an illness could be due to several other factors, such as postnasal drip, asthma, or GERD. It may also be a lingering effect of a past respiratory ...

Dr Stephen Sontag is Professor of Medicine at Loyola University School of Medicine and Staff Physician in Gastroenterology at the Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital, Hines, Illinois.

The incidence rates of asthma were computed according to age and sex among both the GERD cohort and the comparison cohort drawn from the general population without a GERD diagnosis. We estimated ...