Acid reflux occurs when the sphincter muscle at the lower end of your esophagus relaxes at the wrong time, allowing stomach acid to back up into your esophagus this can cause heartburn and other signs and symptoms frequent or constant reflux can lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd). Reflux disease symptoms adults. Instead they may experience other related symptoms of acid reflux disease including: dry cough – dry cough is the common symptom in adults and children with acid reflux disease adults may also experience a sensation of having lump in the throat which may make them feel like coughing repeatedly to clear the throat.
reflux disease symptoms adults
