GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a chronic digestive condition characterized by stomach acid flowing back up the esophagus, causing discomfort and inflammation. GERD is often linked to secondary conditions, meaning a disability or disease that develops as the result of a service-connected condition. Tune in to learn more about secondary conditions to GERD, VA ratings for these conditions, and how to get secondary service connection.

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0:00 Introduction
0:28 What is Gastroesophageal Disease (GERD)? VA Rating Schedule
1:05 What is a Secondary Condition? Secondary Service Connection
1:39 Common Secondary Conditions to GERD and VA Ratings: Sleep Apnea, Asthma, Chronic Sinusitis, Erosive Esophagitis, Barrett’s Esophagus