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Esophageal manometry study, prep, procedure, results & risks

What to Expect for Your Esophageal Manometry Procedure

Wireless Esophageal pH Test (Bravo Test)

He had been popping antacids for months… Burning chest, bitter taste in mouth, bloating after meals — “normal acidity” he thought. Until one night he woke up choking on acid, coughing nonstop, with burning in his throat that felt like fire. We scanned him. It wasn’t “acidity.” It was a hiatus hernia severe GERD — his stomach was literally slipping upward into his chest… and the acid was climbing all the way into his throat. Left untreated, this can lead to: • Barrett’s esophagus • Esophageal can