[bpfb_link url=’https://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/guide/untreated-heartburn#1′ title=’The Risks of Untreated Heartburn and GERD’ image=’https://img.webmd.com/dtmcms/live/webmd/consumer_assets/site_images/article_thumbnails/reference_guide/complications_of_heartburn_and_gerd_ref_guide/650x350_complications_of_heartburn_and_gerd_ref_guide.jpg’]WebMD explains the risks and consequences of not treating heartburn or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease).[/bpfb_link]