Print This Page     Close Window Consult Request Guidelines for Heartburn in Patients less than 50 years old     Heartburn in Patients less than 50 years old Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines 1) Careful NSAID use history 2) CBC 3) Anti-reflux lifestyle measures 4) Trial of OTC Prilosec or H2 blocker Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit Assess for alarm symptoms; order EGD if present Patient Education/Information (includes preps) Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Appointment Timeframe 1 month How to Get Results to Consultant UMHS Patients: See CareWeb External Patients: Hand carry non-UM records and MRI films to visit Clinic Contact Information Physicians: 800-962-3555 Patients: 734-647-5944 Clinic Location Sites GI Clinic Locations UM Consulting Physician GI Faculty Revised on: 09/24/2010