Heartburn – Why You Need To Worry About Barrett’s Esophagus

September 26, 2009 | Posted by admin

Barrett’s esophagus is a disorder in which the lining of the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach, known as the esophagus, is damaged because of stomach acid that leaks back into and irritates the esophagus. This acid damage is also referred to as heartburn, gerd, and acid reflux.
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