End Stage Achalasia | Oesophageal Achalasia and Spasm | Forums
Mar 15, 2017 · Since I was diagnosed at the 'end-stage,' that's about the best advice I could give you. If you have acid-reflux, heart-burn, etc, then see about buying a wedge-pillow to sleep on …
Achalasia (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment) - Patient
Apr 28, 2022 · Achalasia symptoms. The most common presenting feature is dysphagia. This affects solids more than soft food or liquids. Food bolus impaction. 6. Regurgitation may occur …
Achalasia: Symptoms and Treatment - Patient
Nov 19, 2023 · Complications of achalasia. The main complication of achalasia is weight loss. Another possible complication is that if food is brought up again (regurgitated), there is a risk …
just had esophagectomy for achalasia | Oesophageal Achalasia
Apr 20, 2010 · Posted 9 years ago. There is a forum on HealthUnlocked for the Oesophageal Patients Association. 90% of the patients who have an oesophagectomy have the surgery …
Oesophageal Achalasia and Spasm | Gut, bowel and stomach
POEM Procedure for Oesophageal Spasms and Type 3 Achalasia. By gailcatdes. Posted 2 years ago. 0. Back to top. Patient Forums for Oesophageal Achalasia and Spasm. Part of the Gut, …
Hemp Seeds | Oesophageal Achalasia and Spasm | Forums - Patient
End stage achalasia normally means that the oesophagus has got so big and baggy that there is starting to be no realistic chance of success of a myotomy or other surgical procedure working …
Update 1 month after Heller myotomy and partial (Toupet) wrap
Jan 25, 2016 · Right now, there's a lot of controversy over how to stage achalasia. The Dor procedure is a 180 degree wrap that's the loosest of all the different types. Here, the stomach …
Dysphagia (Difficulty Swallowing): Causes, Symptoms, and
Nov 4, 2012 · Dysphagia is the medical word for difficulty swallowing. People with dysphagia have problems swallowing certain solid foods or liquids, while others cannot swallow at all. This …
Recurrence of Achalasia after Heller Myotomy
Mar 11, 2010 · Recurrence of Achalasia after Heller Myotomy. Posted 14 years ago, 54 users are following. Hi. I'm now 38 and was diagnosed with achalasia in 1998. The condition stated in …
Living with achalasia. | Oesophageal Achalasia and Spasm | Forums …
Aug 5, 2014 · His results were not good. He had stage 2 achalasia. From the first day he visited our primary doctor on April 7th to July 30th my son weighed 212 lbs. Once we had all the …