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Jan Gambino

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posted 03/14/2008, comments (0)

Preparing your Child for an Endoscopy

Help, my child needs an Endoscopy "Help, the doctor said my child needs an endoscopy." I often get calls and emails from parents when their infant or child with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) needs a medical procedure such as an endoscopy. Parents often worry about sedation and the risks associated with the procedure... Read more Chevron

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Tracy Davenport

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posted 08/20/2007, comments (0)

Wireless Capsule Endoscopy

An endoscopy is a procedure that allows a physician to see the inside of the esophagus and stomach. Until recently, this procedure involved placing a small flexible tube called an endoscope into the patient's mouth and down into the stomach. At times, the physician must look even deeper, and the small intestine must also be viewed for... Read more Chevron

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CarolynEJ

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posted 06/05/2007, comments (144)

Acid reflux post gallbladder removal

Can anyone help me here? I had my gallbladder out about 6 weeks ago. It was had a 27% ejection fraction (which is low) and I also had a polyp in the neck of the gall bladder so they needed to take it out for that reason. I had acid reflux symptoms before the surgery (did not know that they were acid reflux then). Since the surgery the symptoms... Read more Chevron

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