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Feel like food is stuck at esophagus.difficulty swallowing.hx of gerd & peptic ulcer.tried motilium but to no avail.any other medications that help?
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See a doctor: You may need a scope inserted into your esophagus t look for strictures and other things.
Answered 12/4/2013
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