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acid regurgitation at night
A 52-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Severe reflux?: You need to discuss this one with your own physician, who will know your history a lot better than we do. You probably need upper GI endoscopy to det ... Read More
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Dr. Barry Mills answered
Specializes in Gastroenterology
Procedure: Cancer risk could only be judged by endoscopy a look in esophagus with lighted instrument under mild sedation to look for premalignant spots in esopha ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Grieco answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Yes need scope: It is the presence of reflux more than the symptoms that increase the risk of developing barrett's esophagus. Barrett's esophagus is associated with a ... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. LINDILE SOGA answered
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Multiple pathologys: Gastro esophageal reflux can cause a lot of discomfort as it can also coexist with conditions affecting other organ systems.. only after good history ... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Monica Michel answered
12 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: One of the biggest differentials for chest pain is GERD/reflux. Although it is a big differential and it seems like it could match your presentation, ... Read More
A male asked:
Dr. Lynn Greenhouse answered
29 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: If you mean pepto-bismol then yes as long as you don't overdo it
A 25-year-old male asked:
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Unlikely cancer: Esophageal cancer in a 25 year old patient is very unusual. Nonetheless, the symptoms you report are very concerning and mandate a face-to-face physi ... Read More
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Duane Gels answered
37 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Sure sounds like it: We can't diagnose here, but you've certainly described many features associated with acid reflux (GERD). Usual first measures include dietary and life ... Read More
A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
GI specialist: If you are continuing to have food regurgitation, it needs to be investigated by a GI specialist to find the cause and it may need surgical correction ... Read More
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A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. Andrew Seibert answered
35 years experience Gastroenterology
Yes: regurgitation is a fairly common symptom of acid reflux. Looking through your medicine list, I see no reflux medicines currently. I would recommend th ... Read More
A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kristi Woods answered
23 years experience Pediatrics
Diet?: Avoid caffeine, alcohol, acidic food/juice, carbonation, and heavily spiced things. Consider weight loss if overweight. Also consider evaluation for a ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Enrique Molina answered
35 years experience Gastroenterology
Yes: if you indeed have achalasia, you may feel reflux, regurgitation of food, etc, but this is because the food, saliva, or anything that is swallowed doe ... Read More
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