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I just had an egd yesterday and since the procedure i feel like there is something stuck in my throat all the time now. my esophagus was dilated as well. is this normal? i'm supposed to call my dr back later today if the feeling hasn't subsided, which i

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Normal: It is normal to have a little bit of trauma to the area where the esophagus opens. When this area is traumatized it will often feel as if there is a lump or swelling there. This should be temporary. It is still a good idea to discuss this with your G.I. Doctor though.

Answered 7/25/2012

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ECG: Most of the throat feelings are probably irritation assuming that your doctor did not find anything abnormal.

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