Family, Internal Medicine, General Medical Questions/Expert Profile

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• Knowledgeability 9.93
• Clarity of Response 9.91
• Timeliness 10.0
• Politeness 9.91

• Number of Questions (in Past 24 Hours) 0
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• Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 305
• Volunteer Since 2007-03-27
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Recent Answers from John Thai, M.D.

2009-09-16 Reflux:

hi jill, as stated before, there may be an abnormal production of gastric juices. reflux is not a timed process. it is due to a weakened or malfunctioned closure of the esophageal sphinters; thus allowing

2009-09-16 left side chest pain and test results:

Hi Michael, Your echo certainly pinpoints to one specific problem - how much stimulants did you ingest prior to the echo? Stimulants like coffee, alcohol, tobacco, or caffeinated drinks certainly can

2009-09-16 Reflux:

Hi Jill, Reflux does not present with an "empty hollow stomach feeling." It is, in general, a disorder of a part of your esophagus malfunctioning. Using an analogy, the esophagus is like a hollow tube

2009-08-15 wheat allergy:

hi mariah, thank you very much for your kind words. it is very much appreciated. as with all physicians, we tend to overlook the patient as a human being and their will for knowledge. poor interpersonal

2009-08-14 wheat allergy:

hi mariah, certain individuals can be intolerant to foods in which they cease to eat and restarted weeks or months later. however, it generally can be resolved from a slow reintroduction to the product