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When To Repair Schatzki Ring

Premium Questions

Dr. Om Lakhani MD

years, I take nexium and sometimes when I bend forward I have regurg of acid.On a recent upper GI they identified a schatzki ring as well. Would surgery be indicated in this type of case? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Om Lakhani ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

[I was diagnosed with a hiatus hernia with Shatzki's ring. I was treated with Prevacid , not very efficient. Now I take Esomeprazole 40mg bid - somewhat efficient. Are there natural things, like certain food I can eat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kerry Pottinger MD

Yes i had a groin hernia repair done about three years they put a mesh in to repair it ive been feeling something weired when i push in on the repaired hernia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

concerned it will come back. Any recommendations. Operation, let it rest etc. when and if repaired should they cut to repair or repair with a few small holes? Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Bulge in midsection. Shaped like mango? ? Just below breasts. When laying down & when using abs getting out of bed. No pain. Had V-Sleeve bariatric 10 years ago & had hiatal hernia repair . I know the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

recently thru a upper gi series found schatzki ring will surgery need to be done? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

I have a Schatzki ring which has made swallowing food difficult my whole life. I ve been treated twice for it, and both times I was supposed to take Prilosec daily but I would lapse and it would come ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Satvinder Bakshi MD

My 89 year old father seems to be experiencing a partial blockage of food (steak) from what I believe is a schatzki ring dilation, something I have been treated for myself. He is drinking water and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Jayesh Vaza MD

superficial duodenal erosions extending into D2; haemorrhagic erosive antritis; hiatus hernia; Schatzki ring ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jayesh Vaza ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Dipanjan Majumder MD

has a schatzki ring & is unable to eat/drink. She gags herself & regurgitates everything. Some days ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipanjan Majumder ( Oncologist)