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• GORD (Acid Reflux): Pharmacist’s Module 3, 2016

  Posted on 21st September 2016 by admin in Modules.

  GORD (Acid Reflux) is the third module for pharmacist participants. Gastro-oesophageal reflux, also known as acid reflux, occurs when the stomach contents reflux or back-up into the oesophagus and/or mouth. Reflux is a normal process that occurs in healthy infants, children and adults. Most episodes are brief and do not cause bothersome symptoms or complications. However, […]

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• Understanding Dyspepsia: Front Shop Module 3, 2016

  Posted on 21st September 2016 by admin in Modules.

  Understanding Dyspepsia is the third module for front shop participants. Dyspepsia is a common complaint presenting in the pharmacy. Functional dyspepsia is the medical term for a condition that causes pain or discomfort that is felt in the upper abdomen, near the ribs. It is sometimes also called ‘indigestion’, but this term is old and […]

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