Endoscopy done on GERD

2017-09-06 08:10:56
Hello Sir I have consulted with gastroenterologist he had done with endoscopy and get the result "Patulous ge junction". Please tell me any what does it means.
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It just means the job nation between food pipe and stomach is a bit loose. This makes one prone for reflux symptoms. Regular food, small quantities more number of times helps. Few people might require surgery

Answered2017-09-07 14:26:57

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