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Video #71 – More About Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophagus Cancer
Barretts esophagus is a condition in which damaged cells in the esophagus become more like cells found in the intestine, usually as a result of GERD or acid reflux. Patients with Barretts esophagus have precancerous cells that put them at a higher risk for developing esophagus cancer. Dysplasia is a word that describes with a [...]
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How Does Acid Reflux Cause Sore Throat
Many people do not realise that their sore throat could be caused by acid reflux. What is acid reflux? Acid reflux refers to the condition in which the partially digested food containing digestive juices travels back into the esophagus from the mouth. To describe the mechanical layout of this disease, our digestive system has a [...]
