... Years ago I remember reading in Ask Marilyn, that Marilyn Vos Savant said she had trouble swallowing, particularly cold drinks. I don't remember her saying...
Bobby, I have not had the Myotomy, but a lot of our members have. It would help if you would say where you live and someone could give you names of doctors...
I was wondering if anyone in the group has ever known of any famous or maybe infamous person that has or has had Achalasia. It probably unlikely but you...
And David Blunkett (UK politician) was in hospital a few months ago for what sounded very like Achalasia - thought the word was never used. Kev In message...
Just read up on some info on the follow ing sites: www.labour.org.uk/blunkettop and http:news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2558643.stm Never mentions its "A"...
I wrote last night that I have decided to have a myotomy and would like to know of a good surgeon anywhere in the U.S. I would really like someone who has ...
HELLO, I FOUND THIS GROUP WHEN I WAS TRYING TO FIND OUT MORE INFO ON ACHALASIA. I WILL ADMIT AT FIRST ALL THE E-MAIL CONFUSED ME A BIT. ONE THING I FOUND OUT...
Linda, he was a famous astronomer and broadcaster. John Calgary, Canada...
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I had a heller myotomy several years ago. It was the best decision I ever made. My doctor was Dr. Jo Buyske. She was excellent. She's in Philadelphia, Pa. If...
Hi Martin It is great to hear that you are still doing well! :-) Laura ... people open ... system so ... system may ... using ... get ... response ... that ...
Hi Linda This is great news - losing weight & less spasms all at the same time :-))!! I saw a segment on Dateline about the Atkins diet and they showed how it...
He had the TV Series Cosmos, he wrote several popular science books and the novel "Contact". A Film was made from this novel with the same title. Jodie Forster...
Hi Bobbie, I think the big guy in the Northwest is Dr. Pelligrini at the University of Washington Med Center. If you have Kaiser insurance, Dr. Roberts and...
Help everyone, I am one of those who has put off everything, hoping (without hope) that this thing would go away. I now know I must do something after ...
Hi Marilyn, welcome to the group. There are a couple of great Dr.s in the LA area. Both are at USC. Dr. Tom DeMeester and Dr. Jeffrey Peters. They should be...
Hi Bobbie, Although I wouldn't recommend my doctor(s) there are alot of Doctors listed on the yahoo groups Achalasia web site (not sure how to say that but...
To M in Torrance, are you under the impression that the surgery we are all talking about is "...I think my ... down?). " Well, it's not. Most of us that have...
Well, it's new for me anyway and for my doctor. I've noticed the last three or four days now that when I take a deep breath my stomach gurgles like it has air...
sharon two years ago had the surgery well I get gurgling in my esphogus very annoying, usally happens at night no longer can sleep on my right side most nights...
Sorry you're not doing well, Sharon. Hang in there! I'm sure that once your post surgery problems get taken care of, you'll be happy that you had the surgery....
There's really got to be something to this higher protein diet or weight loss...I am not losing weight all that quickly anymore like I did at first, but I have...
It would help me to talk to anyone with an advanced case, i.e. 25 years of progressing achalasia. In a recent message, it was said that you should not let it...
Hello, with regards to your interest in someone with a background of advanced achalasia I can tell you that I have had the disease for almost thirty years. I...
Thank you for your r esponse. Yes, I have had all three tests, twice. They always have told me I must have the surgery, but when they said to drink sparkling...
Hello Sharon, Before you go back to the doctor make sure you write down the problems you are having. After my surgery I had a new question daily and was...