FUNCTIONAL HEARTBURN by Allison Lindstrom, NP Functional heartburn consists of burning behind the sternum similar to that experienced in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), but without evidence of abnormal pH (proving acidity reaches the esophagus throughout the day) testing, major esophageal motor disorders discovered during pressure testing(achalasia), or esophageal mucosal abnormality during endoscopy. The latter […]
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