Our bodies are intricate machines where every cell has a specific job. But when specialized allergy-fighting white blood cells migrate into the esophagus, severe dysfunction follows. Our expert explains how this triggers a chronic immune condition that has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing digestive diseases and can severely disrupt daily life.
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- Dr. Evan Dellon, professor of medicine, University of North Carolina, director, Center for Esophageal Diseases & Swallowing
Carolyn Evans was dealing with her own issue that only continued to get worse – chronic bladder pain. Evans’ doctor couldn’t figure out what was wrong and eventually resorted to diagnosing her with Interstitial Cystitis.
What some people don’t realize is that this pain signal can still happen even when there’s no physical injury. When that happens, it’s often trying to bring your attention to an emotional wound.
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