GORD guidance: managing heartburn and regurgitation 

Studies show an increase in prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Reviewing the symptoms and guiding on the appropriate OTC treatments can help manage the condition. Leanne Philpott investigates It’s estimated 10% of Australians are affected by GORD.  The prevalence of GORD is increasing due to growing obesity rates and ageing populations.  Pharmacists should guide