But with vesicoureteral reflux, urine may flow backward from the bladder to the kidneys, potentially passing bacteria to the kidneys, which can cause a kidney infection and lead to permanent scarring.

Previous work has shown that it is associated with chronic inflammation attributable to either gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) or Helicobacter pylori infection ... Patients with active ulcer ...

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According to the NHS, people will stay in the hospital for 3 to 7 days. A person who has a kidney stone or enlarged prostate that is blocking their urinary tract may require treatment through surgery.

Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), is a common condition that happens when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, causing discomfort such as heartburn. It can be triggered by ...