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My GERD /ARRHYTHMIA STORYI had abnormal heart rhythms for over 10 years. As it would come and go it was difficult to capture the abnormality
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My GERD /ARRHYTHMIA STORYI had abnormal heart rhythms for over 10 years. As it would come and go it was difficult to capture the abnormality
At first I tought I had a simple stomach infection, after 5 days passed I went to the gastroenterologist and he gave me a course
I was 3 days old when I went into surgery for my TEF (tracheoesophageal fistula) this surgery saved my life. But of course, my life
I’m a 33 years old male from UK.My symptoms started 4 weeks ago. Usually in the evenings for a week, arriving home some choking feelings
It started about a year ago when I was shopping for food. I felt sick to my stomach and all of a sudden I pooped
I am 63 I’ve had GI issues all my life. I experience difficulties in having a bowel movement. It’s a CHORE EVERY MORNING. I setup
Off and on pain for years. Seems to be triggered by anxiety and depression. Sitting in church today and can’t focus because my stomach and
I’m an 85 year old male with a life long, on and off problem with a, “lazy bowel.” Pooping was, thank the Lord, a problem
I’m 39. I’ve had a history of Doabetes, high blood pressure and now bloating chest pain and constipation mainly. Docs did an ECG and said
I have fecal incontinence. I don’t get the urge to go but what happens to me is I’d get ready for the day and go
My journey into this nightmare started when I started peri menopause. I didn’t know then that dropping estrogen weakens the sphincter muscle. Around that time
My childhood, no bowel problems. However, as I got older, here they came. First, I would be normal in my bathroom routine, then one day,
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