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How Can Barrett S Esophagus Be Treated?
I was diagnosed with Barrett s Esophagus in 2016 however I ve had trouble in the digestive tract since the early eighties. My problem now is I don t currently have transportation and I m running out of my medication. Any suggestions on a home help for the pain in the Esophagus until I can get to a store? Sandi Smith
Tue, 30 Jan 2018
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Barret esophagus develop secondary to gastroesophageal reflux.
For reflux rabeprazole like drug can be prescribed.
Avoid excess spicy foods.
Take sleep two hour after taking food.
Put pillow below head while sleeping to raise your head.
Hope your concern solved
Take care
Consult surgeon for examination and discuss your case
Barret esophagus develop secondary to gastroesophageal reflux.
For reflux rabeprazole like drug can be prescribed.
Avoid excess spicy foods.
Take sleep two hour after taking food.
Put pillow below head while sleeping to raise your head.
Hope your concern solved
Take care
Consult surgeon for examination and discuss your case
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