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What is the best treatment for achalasia with severe regurgitation, and gastroparesis? no matter what i do, the food gets pushed out of my stomach. i've been dilated 35 mm in may. i've lost 50 kg since mid february. severely malnourished now?
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Severe weight loss ?: Acute loss of "50 kg since February 2020" is a serious condition, and should be evaluated/treated by a GI specialist and if necessary a surgeon. Contact your primary care physician for a referral.
Answered 12/30/2020
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