Good to know veritas. The doctor who performed this procedure said I'd be cured by it and would never have to worry about GERD again. It should not surprise me that this too is another lie I was told....
Yes, Bill, it's what I'm afraid of and also that there will be nothing that can be done to fix this. Quite frankly, I'm terrified. I will update this thread periodically as I travel down this road of...
Hi Veritas: I had another endoscope that revealed that I did not have Barrett's esophagus, as I had been previously diagnosed by the doctor who performed the Stretta. It was also revealed, through PH...
No, the Stretta is where, for lack of a better term, a probe microwaves your esophagus from the inside using radio wave frequencies that burn the outside of the esophagus, creating scar tissue that...
Hi Maria: Yes, I'm in the US. Since the procedure, I went to the ER approximately 48 hours after the procedure. They performed a CAT scan and did not see any perforations. It's been over two months...
Thank you, Bill. I am having a very hard time finding a doctor willing to take me on, because no one else except the doctor who performed this procedure, does Stretta. Since I'm now in severe pain...
Has anyone experienced complications from the Stretta procedure? I had this procedure done several months ago and am still having serious esophageal pain. I awoke in severe pain after the surgery and...