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Variety of reasons: Upper endoscopy allows your doctor to evaluate the configuration and lining of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Problems such as strictures, ulc... Read More
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Eat less food: You can't ask a general question and expect a specific answer. Your weight is determined by a balance of caloric intake and caloric expenditure. If ... Read More
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