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I have eosinophilic esophagitis. what is the best treatment after an initial course of prednisone/inhaler?
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Elimination diet +: Eliminating any food allergies + maintenance therapy with low dose Budesonide appears to be the most successful maintenance strategy. Adding a proton pump inhibitor like Omeprazole may also help, but it is not clear.
Answered 6/30/2014
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Treatment of EoE: Typical treatment options include topical steroids, food elimination diets or a combination of both. Talk to your doctors to determine the best treatment option for you.
Answered 11/21/2014
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