Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

GERD is a common disorder affecting more than 17 million adults and children. It occurs when stomach contents and acid flush back up into the esophagus causing irritation and inflammation in the esophageal lining. Main Street Medical Services, PLLC offers the latest, minimally invasive endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat GERD and Barrett’s esophagus. To schedule an appointment, call us at: 718-461-6161.

Several common symptoms of GERD include:

• Regurgitation of stomach contents and acid into the lower esophagus
• Heartburn or a burning sensation in the throat
• Sour taste
• Sore throat from acid reflux
• Chest pain
• Difficulty swallowing