A Woman's Journey | What's Up with GERD?
Medicine & Public Health
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1h 1m
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According to the American College of Gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is thought to affect up to 20% of the U.S. population. Johns Hopkins gastroenterologist Monik Lammi explores the signs, symptoms and causes of GERD, and the various nonsurgical and surgical treatment options available.
Chapters
00:20 - AWJ National Chair, Kelly Geer Ripken, Welcome and Lecture Introduction
01:32 - JH Gastroenterologist and Asst Prof of Medicine, Dr. Monik Lammi presents on symptoms and evaluations, the mechanisms and complications, and available treatment options of GERD in adults.
34:43 - Q + A Segment begins. Kelly shares audience questions with Dr. Lammi for answers.
1:00:42 - Thank You + For More Info, Webinar Concludes
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