Information and opinions on health from Barb at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/1170/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/1170/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/1170/index http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/c/1170/10856/relate Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:31:00 -0400 Barb I have been living with Barretts Esophogus for about 15 years - it's really nice to find others like me as most people have common heartburn and don't understand. It's scary every year to get my Endoscopy and even worse - I don't sedate. The last time my doctor had to dilate my esophogus and, well, OUCH! I The burning yucky little upchucks that wake me up, etc. Still eating long after everyone else is finished due to the need to... http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/c/1170/10856/relate