ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM
Case #1 - A 40 year old man with reflux symptoms |
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: |
7.) What is the medical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?
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Medical management of reflux disease: proton pump inhibitors, dietary modification (avoid caffeine and reduce fat), cessation of smoking, life-style changes (small meals, meal early in evening, head of bed elevated, loose clothes), weight reduction
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