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kisboros
06/24/08
kisboros
Category:Acid Reflux

I have a sharp pain under my ribs on the left hand side (upper part of the stomach) as soon as I eat

I have been suffering from NERD for a long time.  Basically my esophagus is open because the ring muscle does not close properly.  This pain have been more pronounced for a few moths now.  The gastroenterologist has no idea what it is.  I am going to have an endoscopy...
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