Q&A: What Are the Risks of Esophagus Dilatations?
My GERD has caused a narrowing in my esophagus that has caused difficulty swallowing, especially solids. I have undergone a few dilatations of my esophagus which has improved my symptoms. How often can I have the procedure, and does the risk increase each time? While there is certainly a risk of perforation with a dilatation of the... Read more
