What are the symptoms of GORD, and what should I do about them? Is my cough due to GORD?

In response to a question on healthshare.com.au

GORD, or Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (sometimes called GERD for those who spell oesophagus without the ‘o’) is a condition which develops when the stomach contents rise into the oesophagus (the food pipe) and causes troublesome symptoms. The stomach contents are usually acidic, but not always so. Read More...

Heartburn, heart attack or angina?

In response to a question on healthshare.com.au

Having pain in the chest may be a sign of a life-threatening medical emergency or the sign of something less urgent, but how do you tell? Read More...