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What is GERD? How is it treated, and what are some serious consequences of untreated GERD?
Thyroid Hormones
Chemical substances produced by the thyroid gland, essential for regulating the body's metabolism, energy, and growth.
Cortisol
A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, involved in the body's stress response as well as metabolism and immune function.
Glucagon
A hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood glucose levels, acting as an important counter-regulatory hormone to insulin.
Insulin
A substance created by the pancreas that controls the levels of sugar in the blood, helping glucose to be absorbed by various tissues.
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