Dr. Bizekis emphasized that ongoing heartburn should not be ignored. For patients with persistent reflux, speaking with a doctor and considering further evaluation, such as an endoscopy, can help ...

The Barrett's Esophagus Center at Baylor Medicine in Houston, Texas, offers the latest screening and therapeutic techniques for managing GERD and Barrett's Esophagus. Led by Drs. Mohamed Othman, ...

Peter “Pete” Smulligan has dealt with back pain before. But late last year, he had what he called “major” pain. “I had been ...

When acidity becomes frequent, persistent, or progressively more severe, it can indicate an underlying gastrointestinal ...

A dad of one has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer after dismissing the symptoms as heartburn. John Wardman, 60, had ...

Doctors can treat certain types of cancers with non-toxic light-emitting molecules, photosensitisers, and light. This is the ...

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