I have severe heart burn, vomit frequently , and am unable to eat. I cannot get an appt for over a month to my surgeon. I work in a hospital and spoke with a GI Doctor who has scheduled and EGD for me, Researching this, it states an Upper GI series is required to determine band slipping
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If the pain lasts after adjustment , you need to be checked by your doctor because it may have slipped or erosion. The band may be removed or have pulled it up if yes.
