Can Acid Reflux Feel Like a Heart Attack?

Can Acid Reflux Feel Like a Heart Attack? (0:08)

GERD is not only painful, but can, in worst case scenarios, feel similar to a heart attack, explains Lisa Ganjhu, DO, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Medical Center. In this video, learn more about GERD detection.

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You can, in the worst case scenario it can be difficult to differentiate the two.

Lisa Ganjhu, DO

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About Lisa Ganjhu, DO

Lisa Ganjhu, DO is a board certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at the NYU Langone Medical Center- Miller Practice. She was also a participant in the award-nominated movie, Super-Size Me.

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