Relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and constipation: laxative use is common in GERD patients

ConclusionsThe use of laxatives was significantly more common in GERD patients than in non-GERD patients. The present results suggest that a relationship exists between GERD and constipation.
Source: Esophagus - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research