A new procedure offers patients suffering from chronic acid reflux, also known as GERD, permanent relief with minimal downtime. At Glacial Ridge Center for Surgical Care, the LINX is a great option for many.
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Hello LINX®. Goodbye to reflux & heartburn.
If you suffer from chronic heartburn, more-effective, permanent relief is available right here at Glacial Ridge Health System.
Heartburn? Acid Reflux? Dr. Colsen Can Help
By Elizabeth Colsen, MD, General Surgery Living with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be difficult for many people. When tempted to over-indulge, remember to maintain a reasonable amount of self-restraint, eat slowly and not too close to bedtime, and steer clear of your trigger foods. Limit alcohol consumption to one or two drinks because alcohol...
Lunch & Learn: Acid Reflux (GERD) Options
Join us for a complimentary lunch and learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a common but treatable condition. It happens when a muscle at the end of your esophagus does not close properly. This allows stomach contents to leak back, or reflux, into the esophagus and irritate it. Dr. Elizabeth Colsen will discuss the difference between...