Can gerd or acid reflux causes Ashtma l

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Can gerd or acidity causes ashtma like symptoms like cough, scratchy throat, feels like phelgm in back of the throat but won't come out while coughing, occasionally wheezing once the cough starts, wheezing like sound in throat n chest stops when the cough is stopped.. Last year i was diagnosed with Reflux esophagitis now recently i have this ashtma like symptoms.. I'm confused whtr it is really ashtma or problem related to gerd?? Consulted doctor took chest x ray, cbc & crp reports are normal doctor said minor infection is there as only wbc is elevated 11600 other things r in normal range, taking Montelukast from a month but still not got 100% relief Plz reply.. How to diagnose the exact problem ?

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Dr. Ganapathi S Kini Gastroenterologist 22 yrs exp Thane · Accepted Answer

Dr. Ganapathi S Kini

Gastroenterologist 22 yrs exp Thane

Yes, GERD is known to cause the symptoms which you have narrated.

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