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Dr Sarmed Sami
Digestive Health UK
What is gerd cough?
Dr. Sarmed Sami defines GERD cough as a cough caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease, a condition in which the acid normally produced in the stomach travels up your windpipe. Find out more information on Gord treatment from Dr Sarmed Sami or book an appointment to see him at his central London clinic.
Transcript
This is a cough that typically patients who have GERD can experience. And remember GERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease or acid reflux. In some patients, this condition can present as a cough. But typically, it is also associated with other symptoms such as burning in the chest, bitter liquid taste in the mouth as well.