2022
DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s356466
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Improving Patient Adherence to Lifestyle Changes for the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux

Abstract: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal illness with symptoms of heartburn, chest pain, and regurgitation. Management of GERD can involve medication use, lifestyle modification (eg, dietary modification), and surgical intervention depending on the individual patient and disease severity. Poor adherence to medication and recommended lifestyle changes may result in increased symptom severity and decreased quality of life. This paper aimed to systematically review the literature on lif… Show more

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“…Guidelines suggest that individuals avoid lying down immediately after eating and elevate their heads off their beds by 6–8 inches while sleeping. Maintaining a healthy weight through regular exercise and a balanced diet is also recommended for GERD management [ 67 , 68 ].…”
Section: Gerd Overviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Guidelines suggest that individuals avoid lying down immediately after eating and elevate their heads off their beds by 6–8 inches while sleeping. Maintaining a healthy weight through regular exercise and a balanced diet is also recommended for GERD management [ 67 , 68 ].…”
Section: Gerd Overviewmentioning
confidence: 99%