It’s normal to have a hoarse voice here and there. But if you find that you’re regularly raspy, you could be dealing with a condition called laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), a.k.a. “silent reflux.” For ...

Dr Saurabh Sethi and Dr (Brig.) Pankaj Puri explains why you shouldn't ignore the throat-clearing habit. Here is why it could ...

A close look at findings from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial show that the proton-pump inhibitor rabeprazole provided benefit in treating gastroesophageal — but not laryngopharyngeal — ...

Ever cleared your throat one too many times during a meeting, or felt like something’s stuck there no matter how much you swallow? You’re not alone. That nagging sensation often points to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 'Today' host joked that she'd rather deal with the consequences of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease than change her diet NBC ...

When reflux disease involves the larynx or pharynx, it is referred to as laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) or extraesophageal reflux, rather than gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Laryngopharyngeal ...

Patients with chronic symptoms are evaluated by ENT physicians and, after exclusion of malignancy by laryngoscopy, they are often diagnosed with GERD based on the presence of chronic irritation in the ...

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Almost everybody experiences acidity or heartburn at some point. A heavy meal, late-night eating, spicy food, stress, poor ...

While researchers often pay more attention to the dietary triggers to avoid, some foods can also help the condition.

High-resolution impedance manometry identifies physiologic evidence of reflux in many patients with obesity whose ...

Sugar seems to affect acid reflux negatively. There is evidence that diets high in sugar lead to more frequent acid reflux and worse acid reflux symptoms. The same applies to diets high in fat, ...