Heartburn Quiz
 
 
This quiz not intended for the diagnosis of any medical condition or as a replacement for personalized  medical care by a doctor.  All of the symptoms below may be caused by other conditions.  If you have any concerns regarding your health, please consult a physician.
 

Do you frequently experience a burning sensation behind the breastbone radiating up to the neck area? 

Do the above symptoms ever wake you up at night?

Do you have a bitter, acid taste in your mouth more than twice a week?

Have you had difficulty in swallowing or a feeling of food being "stuck" in your throat during the past month?

Do you frequently have a cough or wheezing without symptoms of a cold or other respiratory problem?

Do you frequently have hoarseness or a sore throat?

Do you take over-the-counter antacids (Tums, Rolaids, Maalox, Mylanta, Tagamet, Pepcid, Zantac) more than twice a week?
 
 

If you answered "Yes" to 2 or more of the above questions, you may have GERD.  Please see your personal physician or a Gastroenterologist for further evaluation.



 

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