Did you have a Nissen fundoplication for hiatal hernia and are confused about weightlifting guidelines? Strength training, bodybuilding & powerlifting require clear, concise guidelines that should not leave the patient wondering, guessing or interpreting the [...]
Do you get hiccups while eating and they seem to be coming from your hiatal hernia? […]
You had an upper endoscopy earlier in the day yet still have right chest pain or chest pain in general. […]
A morbidly obese COVID survivor has accused frontline heroes of fat shaming when she was in the ER and then COVID unit. […]
Cindy on “My 600 Pound Life” shows serious Seana vibes and an even bleaker future. Remember Seana from Season 2020? […]
If you think upright kettlebell rows are safer for your rotator cuff than are upright barbell rows, you’re very mistaken. […]
Is it possible for esophageal cancer to still be local – not having spread – by the time a person begins feeling the first symptom? […]
Stage 1 esophageal cancer has a poor five-year survival rate, while that for other cancers (e.g., breast, prostate, melanoma) have a high survival rate. […]
The overall 10-year survival rate of esophageal cancer is one of the bleakest of all cancers. […]
The 5-year survival rate for esophageal cancer is alarmingly low. It’s essentially a death sentence. Just HOW does esophageal cancer cause death? […]
If a symptom that’s suspicious for esophageal cancer has now been gone for a few weeks, does this mean you don’t have cancer after all? […]
Does food seem to feel stuck in your chest lately? Esophageal cancer causes food to get stuck or feel like it’s “sticking” in the esophagus. […]
Every so often, the teen or adult child of a patient on “My 600 Pound Life” is nearly as big as the parent. […]
Is it your understanding that when a single benign hyperplastic polyp is found, that your next colonoscopy should be sooner than 10 years, perhaps “seven to 10”? […]
Bad posture when jogging can lead to back discomfort. Here’s how to improve your posture while enjoying your jogging sessions. […]
If you seem to have a weak core (low back and abdominal area), you’ll want to try the plank exercise. […]
There’s a reason why marathon runners are so thin but you’re not despite tons of long running sessions. […]
Do you feel as though your bones are weak? It’s never too late to build more strength in your bones. Bone health is often overlooked, but it’s very important. […]
Pain or trouble swallowing, food getting stuck in your throat or chest, can be esophageal cancer. […]
Are you in college and feel pressure to drink and smoke? Perhaps the pressure is your own stress, or maybe it’s new friends or just the general atmosphere. […]
Do you have a roommate or husband who regularly pees in cups or bottles, and worse yet, lets them accumulate? Is this laziness or mental illness? […]
If you’ve been diagnosed with IBS due to daily explosive, watery smelly diarrhea that comes with little warning, you might not have IBS after all. […]
You have no problem swallowing food but two seconds later, you feel a very brief pain or pressure in your chest. […]
Pain in the upper right abdomen can be from GERD, though this isn’t one of the more likely causes of discomfort in this area. […]
GERD can lead to esophageal cancer. But how long does it take for the chronic acid reflux to turn into this very deadly cancer? […]
If colonoscopies are recommended for routine colon cancer screening, why aren’t upper endoscopies advised for routine esophageal cancer screening? […]
You’re a chocoholic and will never give up this heavenly food to prevent acid reflux. So maybe you’re wondering how long it takes chocolate to trigger it. […]
Do you have GERD symptoms, and were you diagnosed with GERD, but your upper endoscopy was normal? […]
Enough already about the “toxic” diet industry, because the junk food industry is far more toxic and is a $200 billion a year industry, far more than the diet culture which comes in at a [...]
We know that people can live with only one lung. But what if half of that remaining lung were removed, reducing total lung mass to 25%? […]
Do you know someone who shovels only an inch of snow or barely any slush right down to the concrete even though the sun is already melting it? […]
If you fear you might have esophageal cancer, can you always expect eventual food impaction? […]
Has your voice been hoarse recently, you googled this and discovered that it can be a symptom of esophageal cancer? […]
Have you read symptom lists for esophageal cancer that include a sore or burning throat? […]
Does the fact that even thin women can get gestational diabetes mean that low body weight is a risk factor? […]
Struggling as a personal trainer? Perhaps you're committing one of these five mistakes. If you're thinking of becoming a PT, make sure you never make these five common errors. Every industry has standards that professionals [...]
What percentage of people with esophageal cancer developed this deadly disease from untreated GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)? […]
Ever wonder why ALL cases of Barrett’s esophagus aren’t just ablated away? After all, wouldn’t this eliminate surveillance endoscopies and anxiety? […]
Do you have chronic GERD and are wondering if any of your symptoms are being caused by Barrett’s esophagus? […]
It’s a real raw deal that the symptoms of GERD can be similar to those of the very deadly esophageal cancer. But there’s also a big difference between these two conditions. […]
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