Gastroesophageal Reflux Disea... : Causes

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Causes could include:
Gastroesophageal reflux is a common condition that often occurs without symptoms after meals. In some people, the reflux is related to a problem with the lower esophageal sphincter, a band of muscle fibers that usually closes off the esophagus fro...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 28, 2006
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease:: Lifestyle habits can also trigger episodes of acid reflux. , eating large meals, and having poor posture can produce GERD.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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