There are over 65 Million people in the UK and it is estimated that over 1 in 10 people suffer from Reflux Disease. Reflux disease can have a terrible impact... read more →
Did you miss Fiona Wade on Celebrity Catchphrase, Saturday 4th January 2020??? Stephen Mulhern hosts a celebrity special of the classic game show, with James Jordan, Fiona Wade and Louis Walsh all... read more →
"What is Reflux? Can it be cured? We meet Mr Nick Boyle as he tells us all about Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease and the revolutionary new LINX device available from... read more →
Eosinophilic esophagitis Eosinophilic esophagitis is caused by too many eosinophils in the esophagus. This happened when your body overrespond to an allergen. In children, this can make eating difficult. According to... read more →
Reflux is a disease. Not a bad meal choice! Reflux (also called Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GORD) is caused by a weak muscle in your oesophagus called the Lower Oesophageal... read more →
There are several tests that your consultant may use to diagnose reflux disease. Here are some examples. Response to medication A trial of PPI medication may be used to confirm... read more →
The LINX Reflux Management System is indicated for patients diagnosed with pathologic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) as defined by abnormal pH testing, and who continue to have chronic GORD symptoms... read more →
What is LINXTM? LINX is a flexible ring of small magnets placed around the oesophagus just above the stomach during a minimally invasive procedure to help prevent reflux. How does... read more →
85% of patients were freed from dependence on daily GORD medication Bothersome regurgitation was eliminated in 99% of patients Bothersome heartburn was eliminated in 88% of patients Patients reported a... read more →
There are many reasons patients consider surgery as an alternative to medical therapy. Are you dependent on medication to manage your reflux disease symptoms? Do you continue to suffer reflux... read more →
Benefits Durable resolution of bothersome heartburn and regurgitation Requires no alteration to the stomach anatomy Patients typically go home in less than 24 hours and resume a normal diet Patients... read more →
In addition to dietary and lifestyle changes, medication is commonly used to treat heartburn, the most common symptom of reflux disease. Benefits Reduced stomach acid production Relief from heartburn symptoms... read more →
