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2. Indigestion - Wikipedia

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   In older patients (60 or older), an endoscopy is often the next step in finding out the cause of newly onset indigestion regardless of the presence of alarm symptoms. [1] However, for all patients regardless of age, an official diagnosis requires symptoms to have started at least 6 months ago with a frequency of at least once a week over the ...

3. Stretta procedure - Wikipedia

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   A more recent study published in 2020 [9] evaluated 25 patients post Stretta Procedure and the results concluded significant improvement in reflux symptoms and quality of life, lowering Heartburn Score (DeMeester score) [10] from 3.7 in women and 4.0 in men to 1.6±1 (p = 0.05) in women and 1.68±1.19 (p = 0.05) in men.

4. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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   The standard surgical treatment for severe GERD is the Nissen fundoplication. In this procedure, the upper part of the stomach is wrapped around the lower esophageal sphincter to strengthen the sphincter and prevent acid reflux and to repair a hiatal hernia. [61] It is recommended only for those who do not improve with PPIs. [42]

5. GI cocktail - Wikipedia

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   The GI cocktail is a mixture of a viscous anesthetic, an antacid, and an anticholinergic. [1] [2] Common viscous anesthetics use are viscous lidocaine or xylocaine.Common antacids used are magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, or simethicone (more commonly known as Mylanta or Maalox). [3]

6. Study Finds This Popular Spice May Treat Indigestion as Well ...

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   Experts explain the treatment for indigestion. Turmeric may help with indigestion as well as commonly used over-the-counter medication, new research shows. Experts explain the treatment for ...

7. How To Talk to Your Aging Parents About Assisted Living Costs

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   Genworth estimates that the median cost of an assisted living facility is $54,000 per year. For the average woman who needs 3.7 years of care, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human ...

8. 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]

9. Beyond Bingo: The 50+ Best Activities for Seniors in ... - AOL

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   People have the same basic needs at any age: to explore, have fun, learn, and live life to the fullest. The best activities for assisted living residents do much more than just pass the time ...