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Clinical trial: Use of TAK-390MR in maintaining healed esophagitis
October 02, 2008
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Celebrex and COX-2 Inhibitors vs. Anti-Inflammatories
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health ExpertA couple of months back I wrote a post discussing the concerns I and many others have regarding... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Q&A #5: Questions About Medications
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertToday I'll address some more of the questions you've e-mailed me. As a reminder, I can only answer... Read more »
Acid Reflux from Infancy to Adulthood Part II: Children and Teens
By Jan Gambino , Health ExpertThis is part 2 of a 3-part series on Acid Reflux. See Part I: Your Baby and Acid Reflux See Part... Read more »
Of Well Intentioned—Yet, Skewed—Advice
By Hope Trachtenberg-Fifer , Health ExpertOne example of well intentioned--yet skewed--advice, is "the coconut macaroon prescription," for... Read more »
Answering Incontinence Community Questions - After a TVT Operation; Mesh Erosion
By Jennifer Sobol, D.O. , Health ExpertTVT Operation - Reader's Question: What can I expect after a TVT operation, in terms of pain,... Read more »
Health Guide
Acid Reflux (GERD) and the Esophagus
...called esophagitis. If the damage becomes extensive and injures the esophagus, the disorder is known as erosive esophagitis.Non-Erosive Esophageal Reflux Disease. Symptoms of gastroesophageal... Read more »Acid Reflux Complications: Symptoms & Erosive Esophagitis
...and it remains untreated, serious complications may develop over time. They can include the following:Erosive esophagitis (severe inflammation in the esophagus).Severe narrowing (stricture) of the... Read more »Acid Reflux (GERD) Risk Factors
...antacids.Obesity. A number of studies suggest that obesity contributes to GERD and may increase the risk for erosive esophagitis in GERD patients. Research presented at the 2004 annual meeting of... Read more »Barrett's Esophagus
...EsophagusAbout 10% of patients with symptomatic GERD have BE. In some cases, BE develops as an advanced stage of erosive esophagitis. Some studies suggest that individuals at highest risk for BE... Read more »GERD Diagnosis
...RadiographA barium swallow radiograph (x-ray) is useful for identifying structural abnormalities and erosive esophagitis (severe inflammation). When taking this test, the patient drinks a solution... Read more »Images
Medications
...(esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison... Read more »
...much stomach acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, erosive esophagitis) or a backward flow of... Read more »
...(esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive esophagitis, or... Read more »
...much stomach acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, erosive esophagitis) or a backward flow of... Read more »
...(esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison... Read more »
Related News
Study provides data that Nexium promotes esophageal healing
October 02, 2008In a new study supported by Nexium maker AstraZeneca, researchers found that controlling acid for longer periods during the day may significantly aid... Read summary »
Study: Nexium better than Prevacid in patients with healed erosive esophagitis
October 02, 2008A new study funded by Nexium maker AstraZeneca has found that Nexium is more effective than Prevacid at maintaining healing in patients with erosive... Read summary »
Journal watch: Is your erosive esophagitis worse than you think?
October 02, 2008A review of five clinical trials has found that the severity of heartburn a patient experiences does not necessarily represent the severity of... Read summary »
How Hot is Too Hot for Tea?
April 02, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Hot tea is suppose to be, well, hot. But can it be too hot? Yes, report Iranian researchers. Their study links drinking very hot... Read summary »
Drinkers Beware: Face Flushing Sign of Cancer Risk
March 31, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- If your face gets flushed when you drink alcohol, you could be in danger of developing esophageal cancer. Researchers said... Read summary »
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