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Diagnosing Reflux: What Is An Esophageal Manometry

For patients with recurring reflux attacks, daily life can be a struggle. If you have started the process of solving your reflux issues, your doctor has likely mentioned gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) to you. To diagnose you with GERD and rule out more severe afflictions, your reflux specialist will likely want to perform an esophageal manometry— one of four diagnosing tools that we have in our toolkit here at the Tampa Bay Reflux Center.

3 Ways That Acid Reflux Is Ruining Your Life

Lots of people tend to view classic GERD symptoms like reflux and heartburn as a nuisance, but the reality is that many patients who struggle with GERD end up having to give up the things they love as a result of the condition. The disease impacts everyone differently, but here are three of the most common ways that acid reflux is likely ruining your life.