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I'm having trouble swallowing, especially when i'm looking down. it feels like something is stuck, yet it's been this way for a week..what is it??
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May or may not block: It may or may not have an esophagus blockage. Sometimes it can feel like a blockage but is not and can be called globus. Your physician and help clarify this and have you see a gastroenterologist.
Answered 9/29/2014
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