Ukrainian Doctor's Video Advises on Gastroscopy Frequency for Stomach Inflammation

Iziaslav, Ukraine - May 24, 2025: A video by Ukrainian doctor, Vasyl Ornat, is generating discussion online about the appropriate frequency of gastroscopies for stomach inflammation. In the short video, Dr. Ornat responds to a viewer's question, explaining that while repeated procedures are sometimes necessary for proper diagnosis, excessive gastroscopies are unnecessary. "If treatment isn't working, ten times diagnostics, ten times the diagnosis is made, and you're treating something that may not even be there," Ornat explains. He advises viewers to seek a second opinion if their treatment isn't effective. The video's clear and concise advice has resonated with viewers, highlighting the importance of proper medical diagnosis and the need for patients to advocate for their health.