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2. Laryngopharyngeal reflux - Wikipedia

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   Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) or laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) is the retrograde flow of gastric contents into the larynx, oropharynx and/or the nasopharynx. [4] [5] LPR causes respiratory symptoms such as cough and wheezing [6] and is often associated with head and neck complaints such as dysphonia, globus pharyngis, and dysphagia. [7]

3. Drugs for acid-related disorders - Wikipedia

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   The H 2 receptor antagonists are a class of drugs used to block the action of histamine on parietal cells in the stomach, decreasing the production of acid by these cells. H 2 antagonists are used in the treatment of dyspepsia, although they have been surpassed in popularity by the more effective [1] proton pump inhibitors.

4. What is silent reflux? - AOL

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   Silent reflux, also known as laryngopharyngeal reflux, can stem from overeating or laying down too quickly after a big meal. Silent reflux, also known as laryngopharyngeal reflux, can stem from ...

5. Jamie A. Koufman - Wikipedia

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   Jamie A. Koufman is a physician and researcher on the topic of acid reflux.She coined the terms "laryngopharyngeal reflux" and "silent reflux".[1]Koufman is the founder and director of the now defunct Voice Institute of New York, [2] a comprehensive voice and reflux treatment center, and Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology at New York Medical College.

6. Esophageal pH monitoring - Wikipedia

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   In gastroenterology, esophageal pH monitoring is the current gold standard for diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It provides direct physiologic measurement of acid in the esophagus and is the most objective method to document reflux disease, assess the severity of the disease and monitor the response of the disease to medical or surgical treatment.

7. Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Sensory ...

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   Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Sensory Testing (FEESST), is essentially a Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) procedure with a formal sensory test (also known as laryngopharyngeal sensory testing) protocol included used to elicit the Laryngeal Adductor Reflex (LAR) directly using air pulses or direct touch with an endoscope.

8. 5 Best Workouts To Fight Stubborn Body Fat After 50 - AOL

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   Let's explore the five best workouts to fight body fat after 50. Workout #1: Strength Training Strength training is crucial for maintaining muscle mass, which naturally declines with age .

9. Hiatal hernia - Wikipedia

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   A hiatal hernia or hiatus hernia [2] is a type of hernia in which abdominal organs (typically the stomach) slip through the diaphragm into the middle compartment of the chest. [1] [3] This may result in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) with symptoms such as a taste of acid in the back of the mouth or heartburn.