Gastroscopy for GERD: What You Need to Know
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation and discomfort. To diagnose and manage GERD effectively, medical professionals often recommend a gastroscopy. This article looks into the role of gastroscopy in diagnosing GERD, explaining what […]
The Role of Gastroscopy in Diagnosing Stomach Ulcers
Stomach ulcers, also known as gastric ulcers, are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach. They are a type of peptic ulcer disease, which also includes ulcers that occur in the upper part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcers). Gastroscopy is a key diagnostic tool for identifying and assessing stomach ulcers. This article […]