When you have an esophageal stent, it's important to avoid certain foods that can potentially cause discomfort, blockage, or other complications. Here are foods to avoid or modify:1. **Hard or Crunchy Foods:** Foods that are hard, crunchy, or have sharp edges (like raw vegetables, hard fruits, chips

A SEMS stent stands for "Self-Expanding Metal Stent." It is a type of stent used in medical procedures to treat narrowings (strictures) or blockages in various parts of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, particularly the esophagus.Here are the key features and aspects of SEMS stents:1.