Wellness Series: GERD with Dr. Chris Lynch

Are you experiencing heartburn or waking up at night with regurgitation? Are you avoiding foods you love or taking medications to prevent these symptoms? Learn about heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) from Dr. Chris Lynch, gastroenterologist with Utica Park Clinic. Heartburn is a common symptom of GERD, which may cause many other problems such as chest pain, regurgitation, swallowing troubles, or chronic cough. GERD can also lead to more serious conditions including esophageal cancer. Dr. Chris Lynch will discuss what causes GERD, how to prevent and treat it, and what to watch out for if GERD is part of your life.