Anyone who has experienced heartburn knows it’s no fun. For as many as 20% of the population, the burning, acidic symptoms of heartburn are chronic; part of a disease referred to as ...
Definition Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a more severe and long-lasting condition in which GER causes repeated symptoms that are bothersome or leads to complications over time. If you ...
SEATTLE — Heartburn is something most people experience at one point or another, especially after a heavy meal or drinking alcohol. “It’s so common that most of the time your natural ...
The OATS (osteoarticular transfer system) procedure is a type of surgical procedure called mosaicplasty that is used to treat a knee injury called focal cartilage defects. OATS is one technique of ...
Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...
Recovery from spinal stenosis surgery can vary based on what type of procedure was performed and the number of vertebrae operated on. Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial ...