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A member asked:
I've had esophagitis on and off a long time now. now after i swallow it hurts behind my sternum, then behind my right shoulder blade. is this bad?
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See your doc: You need to see your doc. Don't know details of duration, treatment , investigations (barium swallow or endoscopy, etc.). If you never had these done, you need them done now. If you have had them done, how long ago? May need them repeated. Also make sure it's not gallbladder disease.
Answered 9/28/2016
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