What’s the story behind this GERD treatment continuum? (aka rainbow infographic) This infographic is designed to represent the GERD patient’s symptom and treatment journey. Blue Zone: Early disease is typically experienced as mild symptoms on an infrequent basis, and is often characterized simply as reflux or heartburn. In this zone, there is considerable overlap between […]
Todd says “over 3 years since my Esophyx [TIF] procedure and still symptom free”
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It’s always a great day when a medical device company receives an email with this subject line. Out of the blue, Todd sent us this message and answered some additional questions we posed. We are thrilled that he reached out to us and we hope you enjoy his story as much as we did. endogastric […]
Professional GERD nerds
We thought it would be appropriate to share a short list of prominent individuals whose names are directly connected to GERD. By the virtue of their passionate work, they too are GERD nerds: Barrett, Norman Rupert (1903-1979) The condition that bears his name occurs when the esophageal lining changes, becoming similar to the tissue that […]