How does GERD impact your life?

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is typically characterized by heartburn and acid regurgitation. GERD has an impact on the daily lives of affected individuals, interfering with physical activity, impairing social functioning and reducing productivity at work.

Is GERD common in other countries?

Estimates of GERD prevalence range from 18.1%-27.8% in North America, 8.8%-25.9% in Europe, 2.5%-7.8% in East Asia, 8.7%-33.1% in the Middle East, 11.6% in Australia and 23.0% in South America[13].

Is GERD common in Philippines?

In 2005, the prevalence of GERD in Eastern Asia was approximately 2.5-4.8% and has increased to 5.2-8.5% by 2010. Erosive Esophagitis (EE), a common complication of GERD, has more than doubled in the past two decades in the Philippines, according to previously reported time trend studies.

Is GERD common in Asia?

Population-based studies showed that the prevalence of GERD has been increased in Eastern Asia, but still lower than those of the Western population. The prevalence of GERD in Southeast and Western Asia was higher than in Eastern Asia.

When did the scourge of worlds come out?

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What’s the prevalence of GERD in the world?

The prevalence of GERD is increasing worldwide although there are marked differences in the reported prevalence, ranging from 2.5% to 6.6% in Eastern Asia up to 13.8% to 25.8% in North America.

Who are the characters in the scourge of Worlds?

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Is the aryx orthian the scourge of Worlds?

Long ago in a land ravaged by strife, an ancient race of mages crafted the ultimate weapon to destroy their enemies, and end all wars. They called it the Aryx Orthian, the Scourge Of Worlds. Hidden safely for hundreds of years, the Scourge is now sought by a new swarm of darkness threatening to unleash its secrets.

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