 reprinted with a few minor revisions reflecting new research which have been included in this site. If you already have received or downloaded a printed copy of the first edition (with a white cover), an addenda is downloadable from the bottom of the order page containing the new additions - but you may download the second edition now if you prefer. This book is FREE as a download, as is this website. (There are too many snake-oil charlatans.) Printed copies are now available. Thanks to a grant from Southampton City Council, the first batch of printed copies of the book was provided free as an A4 sized paperback and, having an ISBN, is available to libraries and copies may be given to newly-diagnosed patients. Although the book is free, we do invite a minimum donation of £5, plus postage (£1.74 in UK, £7.45 to USA and £7.90 to Australia) so we may continue to provide more copies for those who need it. Please make a contribution to Barrett's Wessex using either of these links: VirginMoneyGiving.com/BarrettsWessex or PayPal.me/BarrettsWessex specifying it's for Down With Acid and email your address details to enquiries@BarrettsWessex.org.uk so we may post you a copy. Printed copies of the second edition have been paid for from the donations received for the first edition. You may download a FREE pdf copy from the order page. Over 120 A4 pages with full colour illustrations. "so informative! I am still reading it, find it very helpful understanding all the aspects of these digestive disorders. Acid reflux, Barrett's etc." "its such a great help to myself and thousands of people out there in need of this kind of help, that is not available by The health professionals!" "a superb compendium of knowledge - thorough, comprehensive, approachable yet scientifically literate. ... the definitive guide to the subject." "I have finally had the mental clarity to read ... "Down With Acid" from cover to cover.. This is so well written and a great asset for each one of us .. Every medical practice should supply this book." Medicines, Contoversy over long term medication Bile: Hiatus Hernia, Heartburn, GORD Extra-oesophageal reflux (LPR / “silent” reflux) Reflux reduction techniques - medication, surgery and devices: LINX, Stretta, Esophyx (TIF), MUSE, Endocinch, Endostim, Enteryx, Gatekeeper, Angelchik, Reza Band, MedCline Food:
Combinations and complications: Barrett's Oesophagus, Put Simply Swallowing difficulties: achalasia, dysphagia, stricture Small Intestinal Fungal/Bacteria Overgrowth (SIBO/SIFO) 24 hr pH manometry, Bravo 48 hour monitoring Other – related conditions / complications, side effects etc: Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Fibrosis Symptom checker - the most commonly noticed symptoms of acid and reflux NICE Option Grid for treatment of long term heartburn.
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