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  • The truth is that the term "Context Reflux" doesn't exist.

    Forbes.com: News Eric Savitz 2011

  • DTC advertising has also convinced parents their kids suffer from GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease otherwise known as Acid Reflux Disease, which was barely a disease in adults much less kids before consumer advertising.

    Martha Rosenberg: Do These Drug Ads Offend You? Martha Rosenberg 2012

  • Reflux may persist in the presence of dysfunctional voiding patterns and may cause a bladder infection to wash back up into the kidney.

    DOVE Center for Voiding, Bladder Function Problems 2010

  • Reflux doesn't create an asthmatic condition per se, but when present in someone with asthma, it can make asthma control more difficult.

    Glossary 2010

  • Reflux can cause kidney infections (pyelonephritis), which can lead to permanent damage to the kidneys.

    DOVE Center for Voiding, Bladder Function Problems 2010

  • DTC advertising has also convinced parents their kids suffer from GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease otherwise known as Acid Reflux Disease, which was barely a disease in adults much less kids before consumer advertising.

    Martha Rosenberg: Do These Drug Ads Offend You? Martha Rosenberg 2012

  • Nun Fight Club – I considered giving the nod to the Terry Gilliam-ish Carnivore Reflux, but this was the funnier of the two.

    09 « January « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009

  • We also provide support to patients and families following surgery for complex diseases, with programs such as the Pediatric Anorectal Continence Evaluation Program (PACE), the Pulmonary Hypoplasia Program (PHP) and the Surgical Reflux Clinic (SIX).

    Surgery (General, Thoracic and Fetal) 2010

  • DTC advertising has also convinced parents their kids suffer from GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease otherwise known as Acid Reflux Disease, which was barely a disease in adults much less kids before consumer advertising.

    Martha Rosenberg: Do These Drug Ads Offend You? Martha Rosenberg 2012

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (also called acid reflux)

    Glossary 2010

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