I've been dealing with GERD for the past 2 years and it's really frustrating. Is there any way to cure it permanently without having to go through surgery? I'd love to know what options are out there.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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MBBS
6+ Yrs

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Yes, Sx is better option but still for final please consult surgeon for full P/E.

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