Overview

• Jaymes Vaughan underwent an endoscopic dilation on August 10 to open a Schatzki ring at the lower esophagus
• For the first time in over two decades Vaughan ate an omelette and hash browns without vomiting and became visibly emotional
• Bennett posted the video on Instagram to highlight the condition’s treatability and underscore the importance of timely diagnosis
• A Schatzki ring is a ring of tissue that narrows the lower esophagus and can be corrected with a minimally invasive procedure
• Fans and celebrity friends flooded the comments with support, prompting Bennett to urge anyone with similar symptoms to consult a doctor