Upper GI Endoscopy (OGD) in West Bengal
A flexible endoscope is inserted through the mouth to visualize the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Used to investigate acid reflux, ulcers, Barrett's esophag…
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Signs You May Need Upper GI Endoscopy (OGD)
Common symptoms prompting this test include persistent heartburn or acid reflux unresponsive to medication, difficulty or pain when swallowing, unexplained upper abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, vomiting blood, or black, tarry stools suggesting internal bleeding. Unexplained weight loss combined with digestive symptoms is another key indication for endoscopy.