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Types of ResourcesThis is a serious complication of GERD, which stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease. In Barrett's esophagus, normal tissue lining the esophagus - the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach - changes to tissue that resembles the lining of the intestine.
Symptoms
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Blood in vomit or stool
- Difficulty swallowing solid foods
- Nocturnal regurgitation (acidic or bitter liquid coming up to the chest or mouth during the night)
If you experience any of these symptoms, please see a medical professional immediately for evaluation.