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When endoscopy should be redone to check if esophogitis has been cured or not after being on nexium (esomeprazole) treatment?

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Repeat EGD not recom: Repeat EGD not recomended to monitor healing after nexium (esomeprazole)

Answered 2/24/2016

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A member asked:

When endoscopy should be redone to check if esophogitis has been cured or not after being on nexium (esomeprazole) treatment?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Shaban Faruqui answered

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