UK sources of information and / or support

 Patient UK

Has a leaflet on Acid Reflux and Oesophagitis.

 FORT - Fight Oesophageal Reflux Together

Their purpose is to be the premier UK support group open to all reflux patients including those with Barrett's Oesophagus.

 Heartburn and Hiatus Hernia

Fact sheet available from Core.

 Oesophagitis

Fact sheet available from Core.

 Living With Reflux

A charity which supports families who have a child with Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux (GOR) or Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD), and other associated conditions.

 Catheterless oesophageal pH monitoring

A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

 Endoluminal gastroplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

 Endoscopic injection of bulking agents for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

 Endoscopic augmentation of the lower oesophageal sphincter using hydrogel implants for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

 Endoscopic Radio frequency Ablation for Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease

A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

 Endoluminal gastroplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

 Medicine Guide for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease

Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines (drugs), conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project.

 Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.

Further sources / more detailed information

Some non-UK sites

The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.

• Non-UK disease / illness sites
• Non-UK self-help / support group sites

More detailed medical information

The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.

• PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
• Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
• Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
• Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
• Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
• Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.