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Barrett's Esophagus

Barrett's Esophagus
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6:26 pm
June 27, 2011


katevers

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Barrett's esophagus is a serious complication of GERD, which stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease. In Barrett's esophagus, normal tissue lining the esophagus the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach changes to tissue that resembles the lining of the intestine. About 10%-15% of people with chronic symptoms of GERD develop Barrett's
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9:58 am
July 7, 2011


ganHeartily

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thanks for the very informative post.. it is definitely highly appreciated..


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6:14 am
July 8, 2011


Justin Lee

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Barrett's esophagus is a condition that may develop as a result of chronic GERD. Barrett's tissue growing in the esophagus appears to be the body's defense against continued stomach acid irritation. Yet, this tissue does not belong in the esophagus, and for some patients, it increases the risk of developing cancer. While treatment does not reverse Barrett's, the likelihood
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