ACHALASIA CARDIA AND SURGERY: Best Gastrointestinal surgeon in Thane, Mumbai
What Is Achalasia Cardia?
Achalasia Cardia is a rare swallowing disorder characterized by:
- Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
- Regurgitation of food
- Chest pain
- Weight loss
Causes Of Achalasia Cardia
- Degeneration of esophageal muscles
- Abnormalities in the esophagus
- Infection or inflammation
Surgical Treatment Options
- Heller's Myotomy: surgical cutting of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)
-Robotic/ Laparoscopic Myotomy: minimally invasive surgical approach
- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM): endoscopic procedure
Benefits Of Surgery
- Improved Swallowing: surgery can significantly improve dysphagia
- Reduced Regurgitation: surgery can reduce regurgitation and improve nutrition
- Enhanced Quality of Life: surgery can improve overall quality of life
When To Seek Surgical Help
- Severe dysphagia
- Regurgitation of food
- Chest pain
- Weight loss
- Failure of medical management
If you or a loved one is experiencing the above symptoms of Achalasia Cardia, consult Dr. Sachin Wani at HealWell Speciality Clinic in Manpada, Thane, Mumbai for personalized care and treatment.