Gastroesophageal reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux treatment in Guadalajara
Specialized evaluation for patients with heartburn, burning, regurgitation, and persistent discomfort affecting their quality of life.
When heartburn becomes a part of your routine, it's time to get it checked.
Many people live with burning, regurgitation, a sensation of acid in the throat, or discomfort when lying down and normalize it for years. When reflux is frequent or persistent, it requires evaluation. Not all cases require surgery, but all require a correct diagnosis.
What we evaluate
- Frequent heartburn
- Burning in the chest or throat
- Regurgitation
- Acid sensation in the mouth
- Discomfort when lying down
Do these symptoms sound familiar?
Book a consultation with Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez and clear up your questions.
Medical and surgical treatment of reflux
Treatment can range from lifestyle changes and medical management to surgical procedures in selected cases. A comprehensive evaluation defines the best option for each patient.
Why treat yourself here
Benefits
Clear and personalized diagnosis
Improvement of persistent symptoms
Better sleep and eating quality
Surgical options in selected cases
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I've had reflux for years?
The most advisable thing is an evaluation to understand what is happening and what options you have.
What tests help diagnose reflux?
Depending on the case, the doctor may request complementary studies to confirm the diagnosis and define the treatment.
When to consult a specialist for persistent heartburn?
When the burning is frequent, does not improve, or already interferes with sleep, eating, or daily routine.
Is there a surgical treatment for reflux?
Yes, in selected cases, surgical treatment may be considered, but not all patients need it.
If you experience frequent heartburn, burning, or regurgitation, schedule an evaluation.
I will help you determine if your case requires medical or surgical treatment.