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Frequent Reflux: What Should I Ask My Doctor about GERD?

Frequent Reflux: What Should I Ask My Doctor about GERD? (0:35)

If you're experiencing frequent heartburn, you should see a doctor. In this video, Sharmila Anandasabapathy, MD, a gastroenterologist at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, discusses what you should ask your doctor about acid reflux.

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[MUSIC] What can I do to prevent my heartburn? How can I change my diet as well as my lifestyle? Are there medications that can help better control my symptoms? And should I undergo an open end endoscopy to look for Barrett's oesophagus? [MUSIC].