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2. The complications of GERD are :-
- esophageal stricture
- barettes esophagus
- respiratory diseases like bronchitis , pneumonia , asthma
- dysphagia
- reflux esophagitis
3. The medications taken by Robinson are :-
- levofloxacin ( it is an antibiotic to treat infection )
- lansoprazole ( reduce gastric acid by inhibiting cellular pump necessary for secretion )
- ranitidine ( reduce secretion of acid )
4. Foods and medicine that precipitate GERD are :-
Foods :-
- fatty food
- chocolate
- garlic
- spicy foods
- peppermint
- citurs juice
- tomato products
- tobacco chewing
Drugs :-
- anticholinergic
- dopamine
- calcium channel blockers
- benzodiazepines
- nitrates
- nicotine
- theophylline
- TCA 's
5. Mrs. Robinson's weight causes increased pressure and it results in reflux . Recommendation is to reduce her weight and maintain a normal BMI .
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