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Have gerd and borderline barrets- on 40mg nexium (esomeprazole) 2 x day- what are chances of turning to cancer or reversing - 32 y/o mom . scared ?

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Check it out: You may. Want to seek someone trained in augmenting some natural therapies to help heal your intestinal system.

Answered 11/2/2015

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