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I have inflammation in my esophagus and they say its eoe. can it clear up without having to take a corticosteroid?

Q: i have inflammation in my esophagus and they say its eoe. can it clear up without having to take a corticosteroid?

: Eosinophilic esophagitis I presume? It probably will not without investigation and proper treatment prferablyby a Gastroenterologist

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Eosinophilic esophagitis I presume? It probably will not without investigation and proper treatment prferablyby a Gastroenterologist

Answered 10/6/2022

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A member asked:

I have inflammation in my esophagus and they say its eoe. can it clear up without having to take a corticosteroid?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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