neerdowell

still trying to encourage my father to eliminate at least wheat and dairy due to esophageal and sinus issues. are there any recommended gastroenterologists (those willing to experiment with diet b4 surgical intervention) within two hours of el paso texas? thanks in advance.

my father and mother are finally willing to consider altering their diet due to multiple swallowing, digestive, inflammatory issues after my father had his stomach punctured while the doctor was attempting to dilate his esophagus just this weekend. i'm wondering if it is possible to have him begin a gluten/casein free trial while still in the hospital...

my parents are finally willing to try avoiding gluten and dairy after my poor father just this weekend had his stomach perforated while his doctor was trying to 'stretch' his esophagus due to hiatal hernia. he will be intravenously fed in the hospital now for quite some time but i need to jump on their new willingness to consider food intolerances as causing...

thanks much, i appreciate your reply and advice. i'll take your advice and repost during a weekday.

please advise me if you can. my father just last night, after having had a doctor attempt to 'stretch' his esopagus (supposedly due to hiatal hernia) suffered from a gastric perforation/puncture due to the procedure. they then were forced to perform emergency gastric repair and used part of his stomach to add to his esophagus. anyway, he will have to...