Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD (The Basics)
What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also called acid reflux, is when the acid that is normally in your stomach backs up into […]
Acid Reflux (The Basics)
What is acid reflux? Acid reflux is when the acid that is normally in your stomach backs up into the esophagus. The esophagus is the […]
Celiac Disease (The Basics)
What is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a condition that impairs your body’s ability to break down certain foods. People who have the disease get […]
Barrett’s Esophagus (The Basics)
What is Barrett’s esophagus? Barrett’s esophagus is a condition that affects the esophagus (the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach). When […]
Nausea and Vomiting in Adults (The Basics)
What are nausea and vomiting? Nausea is the feeling you get when you think you might throw up. Vomiting is when you actually throw up. […]
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (The Basics)
What is nonalcoholic fatty liver disease? Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, sometimes called NAFLD, is a condition in which fat builds up in the liver. The […]
Cirrhosis (The Basics)
What is cirrhosis? Cirrhosis is a disease that scars the liver. The liver is a big organ in the upper right side of the belly). […]
Alcoholism Resources
The following links to outside organizations websites will help you to overcome an alcoholism problem. If you know of a resource that we should list […]