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Fundoplication Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: Surgery … 198–203. Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention … Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Medicines Surgery What is … by medicines. The most common surgery used to treat GERD is fundoplication. It strengthens the valve (lower esophageal …
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Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children On this page: … physical examination and ask about symptoms. A baby who is healthy and growing may not need any tests. If an older … not sure, ask your doctor. Children with reflux rarely need surgery. It may be an option for babies or children who have …
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… Overview GERD is found in many people who have asthma. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the abnormal backflow, or reflux, … (GERD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… doctor. You may need to try a different medicine. How is surgery used to treat it? Surgery may be used to treat GERD … by medicines. The most common surgery used to treat GERD is fundoplication. It strengthens the valve (lower esophageal … (GERD) Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) On this page: Related … using antibiotics when your child gets a new infection. Surgery may be needed to repair more severe cases of VUR. … in Children Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… your symptoms. The most common surgery for GERD is called fundoplication surgery. It involves wrapping part of the … GERD These stories are based on information gathered from health professionals and consumers. They may be helpful as … document some Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only …
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… Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Overview … Bowel Disease Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Laparoscopic Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview … about 1 centimetre (1/2 inch) long. Fundoplication Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease … (GERD) Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …