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Chronic cough can mean asthma, postnasal drip or GERD
Chicago Daily Herald Laura is a 55-year-old patient who has had asthma for years. Her symptoms are few, in no small part because she faithfully follows instructions about using her control inhalers every day, no matter whether she feels like she needs the medication or not. |
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Chronic cough can mean asthma, postnasal drip or GERD – Sioux City Journal
Sioux City Journal Laura is a 55-year-old patient of mine who has had asthma for years. Her symptoms are few, in no small part because she faithfully follows instructions about using her control inhalers every day, no matter whether she feels like she needs the … |
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Chronic cough can mean asthma, postnasal drip or GERD
KERO-TV 23 Tampa Bay Times – Laura is a 55-year-old patient of mine who has had asthma for years. Her symptoms are few, in no small part because she faithfully follows instructions about using her control inhalers every day, no matter whether she feels like she … |
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Chronic cough can mean asthma, postnasal drip or GERD – The Republic
The Republic Laura is a 55-year-old patient of mine who has had asthma for years. Her symptoms are few, in no small part because she faithfully follows instructions about using her control inhalers every day, no matter whether she feels like she needs the … |
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Chronic cough can mean asthma, postnasal drip or GERD
Tampabay.com Laura is a 55-year-old patient of mine who has had asthma for years. Her symptoms are few, in no small part because she faithfully follows instructions about using her control inhalers every day, no matter whether she feels like she needs the … |
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Asthma's Link to GERD
WNEP-TV You've likely heard of asthma, a disorder that causes airways of the lungs to swell and narrow, leading to shortness of breath, chest tightening, and coughing, among other symptoms. Maybe you also know about GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, … |
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Gastric asthma linked to GERD
Battle Creek Enquirer The University of Virginia School of Medicine reports an 82% association between GERD and asthma. This association has led to the moniker “gastric” asthma. This phenomenon was observed and described over 100 years ago by Sir William Osler. |
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GERD Associated With Worse Infant Respiratory Disease
Family Practice News Digital Network Bronchiolitis is a prominent risk factor for childhood asthma, and GERD is associated with worsened asthma severity (J. Asthma 2011;48:366-73). As yet unknown is whether preexisting GERD (clinically significant reflux) in infants modulates the severity … |
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PPI Ineffective for Asthma Control in Children With No GERD Symptoms
AAFP News Now By Lisa Curran An acid reflux drug frequently prescribed for children with poorly controlled asthma does not improve asthma control if the child has no symptoms of acid reflux, according to a recent study (abstract) published in JAMA: the Journal of … |
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Asthma benefit of GERD drugs too small
Clinical Advisor The controversial practice of using proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to improve asthma control has been dealt another blow by the results of a recent literature review. An analysis of 11 published trials involving 2524 patients indicates that although PPI … |
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