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A member asked:
Today i had an upper endoscopy. diagnosed with hiatal hernia, esophagus stricture (they dilated it), and did biopsies on area that looked different. i have gerd. what should i look out for after the dilation, and for how long? forgot to ask the docto
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Your weight : If you do not have any symptoms, you do not need to look for anything vis a vis the dilatation. You need to mind your weight as eating would become easier after dilatation. Wish you good health.
Answered 1/3/2019
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