Gastroenterology Blogs

  Dr. Vedant H. Karvir , a Hepato-Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endoscopist from West Mumbai. Globus is Mumbai's first specialized facility for all adult and pediatric gastro-intestinal issues - the stomach, intestines, esophagus, liver, pancreas, colon, and rectum. Dr. Vedant H. Karvir is the best Gasteroenterologist In Borivali and established the Globus hospital . His keen interest areas include Liver Diseases (Hepatology) and Therapeutic Endoscopy. After finishing his basic medical training (MBBS) in Kolhapur, he pursued a three-year programme (MD) with research in gastroenterology and hepatology, after which he joined the reputed KEM Hospital in Mumbai as a fellow in the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department for three years. He has performed more than 15,000 Gastroscopies and over 3,000 Colonoscopies. Dr.Vedant H. Karvir, Gasteroenterologist In Borivali has performed several complicated surgeries, including management of gastrointestinal bleeding, removal of ...

  Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) can manifest with a range of symptoms, and individuals may experience them to varying degrees. Common symptoms of GERD include: Heartburn: A burning sensation or discomfort in the chest, often behind the breastbone, that may intensify after eating, lying down, or bending over. Regurgitation: The sensation of acid or stomach contents flowing back into the throat or mouth, often accompanied by a sour or bitter taste. Chest Pain: Chest pain or discomfort that may be mistaken for a heart attack. It is important to differentiate GERD-related chest pain from cardiac-related chest pain. Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia): A feeling of food sticking in the throat or difficulty swallowing, known as dysphagia. Chronic Cough: A persistent cough, often unrelated to respiratory conditions, which may be exacerbated by irritation caused by stomach acid. Hoarseness or Sore Throat: Hoarseness, a raspy voice, or a persistent sore throat may result from ...