After dealing with acid reflux in myself and two of my children I have encountered the question "what about surgery to fix the problem?"... Read more »
Like most parents, I was filled with fear when the doctor said my daughter needed acid reflux surgery. I resisted the surgery for a long... Read more »
So it has been a few weeks since my mastectomy and I'm starting to feel a little better. I have finally accepted seeing myself... Read more »
[Humor] Every now and then I need to call technical support for some gizmo or other, including my blood glucose meter. In today's world,... Read more »
Not all forms of communication can be heard which is why pain is difficult to spot in children. Young infants cannot say, "Hey mom, my head... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Fundoplication; Nissen fundoplication; Belsey (Mark IV) fundoplication; Toupet fundoplication; Thal fundoplication; Hiatal hernia repair; Endoluminal... Read more »
Gone are the days when surgery was the only option for patients with Barrett's esophagus, says Dr. Kevin Wasco. Other options include acid-reducing... Read more »