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By Sharon Gillson, About.com Guide to Heartburn / GERD since 2003

Treating Barrett's Esophagus

Monday October 6, 2008
Currently, there are no medications that will reverse Barrett's esophagus. Treating underlying GERD, however, may slow the progress of the disease and help prevent complications. The best treatment strategy for Barrett's esophagus is prevention. However, if you have already been diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus, there are some treatment options for Barrett's esophagus your doctor may discuss with you.

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