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The Relationship Between Sleep and GERD

Posted by Darian Dozier on Feb 1, 2022 8:54:00 AM

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a disease in which acidic contents from the stomach reflux into the esophagus, causing a feeling of "heartburn". These feelings normally worsen after eating or drinking certain contents, and can be relieved with antacids like Pepto Bismol. GERD can be extremely discomforting and can also lead to issues sleeping. However, this relationship is bidirectional and sleep can actually impact GERD as well. Continue reading to find out more about this relationship and what you can do to make sure you're getting optimal sleep. 

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GERD and Sleep Disorders

Posted by ANCSLEEP BLOG on Mar 16, 2021 11:20:00 AM

 

It’s not surprising that the week of Thanksgiving was chosen as GERD awareness week, especially with our tendency to indulge in a little too much of everything!  GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a common disease that affects millions of Americans.

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GERD and Sleep Disorders

Posted by ANCSLEEP BLOG on Nov 22, 2016 3:30:00 PM

 

It’s not surprising that the week of Thanksgiving was chosen as GERD awareness week, especially with our tendency to indulge in a little too much of everything!  GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a common disease that affects millions of Americans.

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