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Got GERD?

Do you have symptoms gastroesophageal reflux disease? Take our quick quiz to check.

1. Do you frequently have one or more of the following?

    • an uncomfortable feeling behind the breastbone that seems to be moving upward from the stomach
    • a burning sensation in the back of your throat
    • a bitter, acid taste in your mouth
yes no

2. Do you often experience these problems after meals?

yes no

3. Do you experience heartburn or acid indigestion 2 or more times a week?

yes no

4. Do you find that antacids only provide temporary relief from your symptoms?

yes no

5. Are you taking prescription medication to treat heartburn, but still have symptoms?

yes no

If you said yes to 2 or more of the above, you may have GERD. To know for sure, see your doctor or gastrointestinal specialist. They can help you find the best way to relieve your pain.




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