Gastroenterology

Download Your Free Digestive Health eBook

There’s nothing quite like eating a good meal. Unless, of course, that meal also includes a side of heartburn. Antacids can help for many people, but the underlying problem is still there because heartburn is a sure sign that something isn’t quite right with your digestive system.

In fact, if you suffer from persistent heartburn, it could be a symptom of something more serious than just after dinner discomfort. It could be a gastrointestinal disorder called GERD (gastro esophageal reflux disease).

If you’d like to learn more about GERD, including available treatment options, we invite you to download and read GERD: It’s More Than Just Heartburn, a free eBook by Steven R. Peikin, M.D., Director of the Cooper Digestive Health Institute.

This short book is available free as an Adobe PDF; an EPUB file, which can be viewed on a number of devices including the iPhone and Sony eReader; or a MobiPocket file, which can be viewed using a Kindle, Blackberry and other mobile devices.