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Danbury, CT
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Danbury Mayor Hospitalized With Suspected Stomach Ulcer, Officials Say
Danbury Mayor Dean Esposito is being treated in the hospital for a suspected stomach ulcer. The mayor was seen by a gastroenterologist on Wednesday, Sept. 6 who recommended he seek immediate medical attention at Danbury Hospital, said Lindsay Seti, a spokeswoman for the city. "He is currently undergoing treatment for a suspected stomach ulcer and will remain in the hospital overnight for observation and additional testing," Seti said. City Council President Vinny DiGilio presided over Wednesday's September City Council meeting in Esposito’s absence. "We wis…
Armonk, NY
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If you’re one of the estimated 17–27%* of adults who experience heartburn at least once a month, you know the signs: a harsh, burning feeling in your chest usually after eating a large meal, spicy food, or when you’re lying down. Frequent, persistent heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). GERD not only interferes with quality of life, it can lead to serious illness. If you have chronic GERD that is not relieved by lifestyle changes or medicines, surgery may be an option. But first, what causes GERD? When you eat, food travels from your mouth, down …
New City, NY
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The Phelps Reflux Center Of Westchester Offers A Multispecialty Approach For Treating Reflux
Phelps Hospital, Northwell Health is one of the only hospitals in the area using LINX surgical implant and minimally invasive surgery to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The LINX device helps alleviate the symptoms of GERD, including heartburn, coughs, asthma, pneumonia, and difficulty swallowing without taking daily medication. The Phelps multidisciplinary team at the Reflux Center of Westchester focuses on identifying the best approaches to treat reflux. The team includes Dr. Darren Rohan, the Westchester Regional Director of the Thoracic Surgery Program, gastroenterologists, …
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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: Physician Lisa Patel Waller Of Morris County Dies After Valiant Battle With Cancer, 41
Genuine. Brilliant. Awe-inspiring. This is how North Jersey native Lisa Patel Waller is being remembered. The physician and mom of two died April 7 after a battle with mucosal melanoma. She was 41 years old. More than $57,000 had been raised as of Wednesday morning on a GoFundMe for her daughters, Madison, 3, and Morgan, 1. Lisa Patel Waller and her daughters.GoFundMe Born in Summit and raised in Madison, Lisa was a gastroenterologist at Middlesex Monmouth Gastroenterology, a division of Allied Digestive Health. The Holmdel mom was also an attending physician at CentraState Medical …
