GERD is the short form for a medical condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease. As the names imply, it is a disease characterized by reflux of gastric content from the stomach (gastrum) to the esophagus. It is one of the most commonly undiagnosed diseases in babies and often misdiagnosed with colic. Patients suffering from GERD often … Continue reading What Does GERD Stand for and What are its Symptoms?