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Took naproxen at 8am today without water. feels like it's suck in my chest but is probably my lower esophagus. water/bread/food have not helped. ?
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See details: This is potentially a serious issue and swallowing naproxen dry can cause significant esophageal irritation. Go to the ER.
Answered 1/10/2015
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