Reflux Guard

My journey of agonizing pain from acid reflux to relief

Thursday, May 24, 2012

What is relationship between Esophogeal Cancer and GERD

What is the relationship between Esophogeal cancer and GERD? Not good!
Dr. Rune Erichsen of Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark states that a study shows Barrett esophagus is likely to be an intermediate step to cancer.Dr. Erichsen believes that chronic inflammation caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may cause changes in the leaning layer of the gullet called barretts esophagus, which in long term may lead to cancer.
There are multiple ways of combating GERD and each have its own pros and cons, obviously the safest ways are the natural ones but most are difficult because they require lifestyle changes. None should be left out, however, the most underlying tool is education and awareness.
One of the simplest and cheapest ways is tilting your bed using a Reflux Guard©. It is a one time purchase *guaranteed for 10 year to keep a medically recommended incline.Dr. Erichsen believes that chronic inflammation caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may cause changes in the leaning layer of the gullet called barretts esophagus, which in long term may lead to cancer. There are multiple ways of combating GERD and each have its own pros and cons, obviously the safest ways are the natural ones but most are difficult because they require lifestyle changes. None should be left out, however, the most underlying tool is education and awareness.


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