Guest guest Posted July 18, 2006 Report Share Posted July 18, 2006 ANA is not effected with . ANA in combination is used to determine other disorders. Fran A Bulone Mom to ph 7 yrs old Waxhaw, NC Owner & Moderator Group <> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 10, 2009 Report Share Posted July 10, 2009 I am one of the patients who is on the DVD. You cannot buy the DVD, but if you want a DVD, if I have any left, I will send you a DVD. All I need is the postage costs. I have Achalasia. Anita from Pa. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 14, 2009 Report Share Posted July 14, 2009 That sounds great that you never had to have a myotomy and still doing so good. Can you please tell us how many dilitations you needed and what was your age at that time. Ayon > > > Ana, > > (My family and I saw 7 gastroenterologists back > then, and nothing wrong came in the X-rays.) > > After reading this sentence I felt so bad for you and consider myself > very lucky that the first gastro I was referred to discovered that I > possibly had achalasia after my first x-ray. He wanted to talk to my > husband and me about further tests which I had,barium swallow, > manometry etc. after which I started with dilitations. This was 18 > years ago. I have never had a myotomy and commend every one of you > who have to go thru this. I'm sure it has not been an easy decision > for any of you. I had a barium swallow last month and the results > show that my food and water goes straight down, Of course I do need > to watch how and what I eat, slowly, chew to a pulp with a sip of > water after each mouthful. All in all I am managing quite well (so > far) > > Ma > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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