Gastroesophageal reflux cough symptoms?

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? Many people do not eat breakfast because of their work. In the long run, their stomach is easy to be injured. This is the case with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Experts say that for gastroesophageal reflux disease, we should take the initiative to master the knowledge about its symptoms. So, let's talk about the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux cough.

Gastroesophageal reflux cough symptoms?

Poststernal burning or pain: poststernal burning or pain is the main symptom of the disease. Most of the symptoms occur about 1 hour after eating, which can be induced by half lying position, body flexion or strenuous exercise, and worsen after taking overheated or acid food. In patients with gastric acid deficiency, the burning sensation was mainly caused by bile reflux. The severity of burning sensation is not necessarily consistent with the severity of the lesion. Severe esophagitis, especially in scar formation, may have no or only slight burning sensation.

Acid regurgitation: after every meal, lying forward or lying in bed at night, there is acid liquid or food reflux from stomach and esophagus to pharynx or oral cavity. This symptom usually appears before burning sensation or burning pain.

Dysphagia: in the early stage, it is often caused by esophagitis secondary esophageal spasm and intermittent dysphagia. In the later stage, it can be replaced by permanent dysphagia due to esophageal scar formation and stricture, gradually alleviating burning sensation and burning pain, and causing blockage or pain when eating solid food.

Cough: reflux stimulates or damages tissues and organs outside the esophagus, such as laryngitis, chronic cough and asthma. In particular, chronic irritative cough, mostly due to long-term acid reflux damage of the pharyngeal mucosa, with the control of reflux, cough will gradually recover.

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? People with gastroesophageal reflux disease, in the four hours before going to bed, it is best not to eat, and in sleep, the pillow raised, can also effectively reduce the risk of the disease. The above content is the typical symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease, I hope it will help you.