GERD isn’t just about heartburn. Some symptoms of this form of chronic acid reflux can include: 🫁 Shortness of breath 🎤 Changes in your voice Find out more about GERD symptoms and how they can affect your health. #GERDAwareness #GERD | Keck Medicine of USC

“It’s not always heartburn.” GERD can show up in ways you might not expect, like a chronic cough, trouble swallowing, or voice changes. Joshua Pogorelec, General Surgeon at Aspirus Health, explains what GERD really is, common misconceptions, and when treatment beyond medication may be needed. | Aspirus Health

Do you often get 🤧 recurrent sore throat, 😷 dry cough, or 😮‍💨 hoarseness of voice with that burning feeling in your chest 🔥? It might not be just a throat infection — it could actually be GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) 🩺. I had the same problem! My sore throat and fever kept coming back 🤒 even after antibiotics 💊 — nothing worked. Later I found out it was actually acid reflux 😖. The acid from my stomach was moving up and irritating my throat again and again 🔄. Then I tried a sy