Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I have silent reflux im having a hard time swallowing all the food keeps comming up feels like somethings always stick im my windpipe?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
See a doc: It sounds like a bad case of reflux esophagitis. Untreated one could lead to dysphasia or difficulty to swallow like what you are experiencing. Long term complications of untreated esophagitis can lead to cancer of the eating tube. An gastroenterologist is the one that could help you.
Answered 3/31/2016
3.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have been told by my family doctor and an ENT that my tonsils are enlarged, the ENT says I have reflux, would this cause the enlarged tonsils? Also, I have a hard time swallowing occasionally, and some foods (usually dairy, but not always) cause me to
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
For 1 week I've had pain in my windpipe, it feels like theres something stuck i can't swallow and the pain gets worse when i try to swallow. Thank you?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Os it possible to have something stuck in your windpipe and feel it? I Feel It When I swallow
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Why do I get swallowing pains like someone punched me in the windpipe?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
What is better for LPR/Silent Reflux/hard time eating/swallowing foods. Prilosec or Zantac? Prescribed both but feel Prilosec makes symptoms worse?
I got pizza stuck in the wrong windpipe. I drank.some pop and alot of water and it's not going down the same windpipe my food went. pls how do I get it out/swallow it at home?
I have accidentally swallowed a mosquito when yawning. I immediately coughed harder and felt better but I still felt some irritation in my windpipe for sometime. I wonder if there's a chance for the mosquito to reach lungs in case it didn't come out?
I've been having a hard time swallowing food. I do have acid reflux pretty frequently, and am only 25 old, but I'm terrified. Am I gonna be okay?
I have a hard time swallowing. Doctor thinks it is acid reflux. But it get worst with spicy foods like my back of my mouth is swollen. ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
