Barrett"s esophagus at 23

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Hi,just got diagnosed with short segment barrett ( less than 2 cm) , probably got it after my esophageal ulcer

I Live in France,they refuse to treat it because there is no dysplasia

is there any way to get rid of this s**t ? I can pay for it and travel anywhere

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  • Posted

    Take another suggestion from another doctor the. make up your mind

    • Posted

      They don't want to treat it because there is low chance that it will ever become cancerous

  • Posted

    Get started on PPI's ASAP!! My BIL died from years of untreated Barrett's at just 51 years old.

    • Posted

      im already on ppi , everyone diagnosed with barret is on ppi ,your reply is just a waste of time

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