Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) was once considered rare — but I diagnose it every single week now in adults and even teens. Most patients don’t recognize the symptoms until eating becomes difficult. Here’s what we now understand 👇 ✨ EoE isn’t reflux or a simple food allergy. It’s a chronic, immune-driven inflammation of the esophagus influenced by genetics, environment, diet, and the upper GI microbiome. ✨ The esophageal barrier is a key factor. When it breaks down (similar to “leaky gut,” but
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) was once considered rare — but I diagnose it every single week now in adults and even teens. Most patients don’t recognize the symptoms until eating becomes difficult. Here’s what we now understand 👇 ✨ EoE isn’t reflux or a simple food allergy. It’s a chronic, immune-driven inflammation of the esophagus influenced by genetics, environment, diet, and the upper GI microbiome. ✨ The esophageal barrier is a key factor. When it breaks down (similar to “leaky gut,” but
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