GERD and Your Holiday Feast | Radio Health Journal

Published: December 22, 2019 by RHJ Producer

During the holidays, reflux problems are magnified by big meals with trigger foods like chocolate and alcohol. But reflux sometimes doesn’t show up as heartburn. A gastroenterologist discusses reflux, how it may appear as asthma or hoarseness, and how it can be treated.

Guest Information:

Dr. Jeffrey King, Chief of Gastroenterology, National Jewish Health, Denver

Program #: 19-51Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Children and Youth at Risk| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Gastroenterology and Digestion| Health Care| Holidays| Nutrition and Diet| TreatmentsMedical Conditions: Acid Reflux| Addiction and Substance Use Disorder| Asthma| GERDGuests: Dr. Jeffrey KingInstitutions & Organizations: National Jewish HealthProducers: Jason Dickey

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