What can happen if GERD is untreated?

If GERD is left untreated, there can be damage to the esophagus, says Lisa Ganjhu, DO, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Medical Center. Learn more about the dangers of untreated GERD in this video, including esophageal cancer.

Learn about the potential health complications associated with untreated gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Uncontrolled reflux could lead to more serious health conditions, such as Barrett’s esophagus or cancer.

Turns out, there's a proper technique you should know about.

You may have heard that swallowed gum stays in your stomach for seven years – but is it true?

To eat or not to eat? When you have acid reflux—that is the question.