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What Are Difficulty In Swallowing, Acid Reflux And Heartburn Suggestive Of?

My husband has symptoms of esophageal cancer and we await his biopsy results. Suspect nodule as he has difficulty swallowing. Heartburn and acid reflux. Dietary suggestions and care while awaiting treatment. Didn t think it cost sorry will ask local physician Ty and happy holidays
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Hi,
From history it seems that all these symptoms might be due to lesion having in his esophagus.
Wait till report of biopsy comes and afterwards go for treatment accordingly.
Meanwhile give him omeprazole or rentac daily.
Give him liquid diet.
Ok and take care.
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What Are Difficulty In Swallowing, Acid Reflux And Heartburn Suggestive Of?

Hi, From history it seems that all these symptoms might be due to lesion having in his esophagus. Wait till report of biopsy comes and afterwards go for treatment accordingly. Meanwhile give him omeprazole or rentac daily. Give him liquid diet. Ok and take care.