GERD Case Flashcards

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Bio mechanical considerations for GERD?

A

Treat abdomen, thoracic and cervical spine.

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Respiratory circulatory considerations for GERD?

A

Treat Zink patterns.
Lymphatic pumps
Rib raising

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Neuro considerations for GERD?

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Chapmans, collateral ganglia, upper Gi T5-9 for sympathetics, OA, AA for parasympathetics of vagus. Paraspinal inhibition, rib raising. ME for vagus.

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Metabolic considerations for GERD case?

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Treating SD and lymphatic techniques will help deliver o2 and nutrients and take away waste products.
PPI
Avoid NSAIDS and alcohol

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Behavioral considerations for GERD?

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Diet journal of what is making it worse

Talk about smoking and alcohol quitting if needed

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