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How can i tell if my eoe (inflammation of the esophagus) has improved without going under general anesthesia for an endoscopy?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Endoscopy is the gold standard for diagnosis. Usually people are symptomatic complaining of food getting stuck etc . If your symptoms have resolved that is suggestive of improvement but absolute determination would be based on endoscopy. F/u/ w/ GI https://www.aaaai.org/Conditions-Treatments/Related-Conditions/eosinophilic-esophagitis

Answered 11/2/2021

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From lack of discomfort/pain, subjective feeling on swallowing and eating

Answered 11/24/2021

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