GERD (Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease): important notes

Let’s check some important notes of GERD including clinical features, diagnosis and treatment Factors preventing gastro-oesophageal reflux Etiology: Incompetence of the lower oesophageal sphincter(LES) causes gastro-esophageal reflux. Important notes of Clinical features in GERD Diagnosis 1.Endoscopy – may show reflux esophagitis, pepticstricture or Barrett’s esophagus. […]

Chemical names of Vitamins &functions

Chemical names of vitamin Vit A-RetinolVit C-Ascorbic acidVit D-CalciferolVit E-TocopherolVit K-PhylloquinoneVit B1-ThiamineVit B2-RiboflavinVit B3-NiacinVit B5-Pantothenic acidVit B6-PyridoxineVit B7-BiotinVit B9-Folic acid functions of vitamin VITAMIN A:keeps your skin glowing, wardsoff illness and infection andmaintains healthy visionVITAMIN B12:boosts energy levels,promotes DNA production andoptimizes brain healthVITAMIN C:aids in […]