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Surgeon

Amazing
  • By Amazing · Posted November 5, 2008
  • In Upper digestive tract disorders · 0 replies
  • I have to talk with a surgeon today about what he is going to do about the pouch in the upper part of my esophagus where food sticks instead of going all the way down. I will write Wendy when I get back ...

Heartburn

mamaw1950
  • By mamaw1950 · Posted November 2, 2008
  • In Treatment · 9 replies
  • Hello . My name is Pam. I am taking care of my 78 year old father-in-law who has had a massive stroke. We are at home now on a ventilator, suction machine oxygen and feeding tube. My problem is HEARTBURN ...

Tips for living with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome

skittle
  • By skittle · Posted October 10, 2008
  • In Family and friends · 0 replies
  • I have a friend who suffers from Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Just recently diagnoised with it. Anyone have any tips for him to deal with it ...

Nuclear Medicine Scan?

miahmj
  • By miahmj · Posted October 6, 2008
  • In Lower digestive tract disorders · 5 replies
  • Hi Everyone, I am scheduled to go to Mayo Clinic in Rochester at the end of October. My local doctor thinks that I have pseudo-obstruction. Today I just received a schedule of the tests that the doctors ...

suest

dolfinangle2003
  • By dolfinangle2003 · Posted August 3, 2008
  • In Family and friends · 1 reply
  • Hi Sue, I tried to write you but it came back saying that your mail was full. Yor need to get rid og fome of them so you can get some up dated news. Put them in your saved mail till you can read them ...

ESOPHAGUS REMOVAL

dolfinangle2003

Working in the real world while dealing with a chronic condition...

sing2u
  • By sing2u · Posted July 15, 2008
  • In Living with a digestive system disorder · 1 reply
  • Hello all! I'm a newbie here, and would like some advice on sharing your personal health concerns with people at work...I've been working at my job for almost 2 years, and absolutely love it there! I ...

Please Help - What an I Suffering With?

LauraJW
  • By LauraJW · Posted July 14, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 5 replies
  • Please if anyone is able to offer me any ideas or support I would be so greatful. My name is Laura and I have been suffering with digestive problems since mid 2005, my previous doctor was of no help at ...

dumping syndrome and diverticulits.

SASSYCB

Gastroparesis after Nissen Fundoplication

ajonesy

Zenker's Diverticulum

Amazing
  • By Amazing · Posted March 22, 2008
  • In Treatment · 0 replies
  • I have Zenker's Diverticulum and have to watch what I eat all the time. Food stays in the pouch and I have to drink liquids to wash it down. Not all of it goes down and I get a runny nose and cough after ...

Acid Reflux and trouble swallowing

Amazing
  • By Amazing · Posted March 20, 2008
  • In Living with a digestive system disorder · 2 replies
  • I have a pouch in the upper part of my esophagus and I have trouble swallowing certain foods and tomatoes bother me and also oranges and grapefruit. We had meatloaf at Day Care yesterday and when I got ...

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