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Went swimming in very cold water a few days ago. since then it is slightly painful to drink cold liquids. feels like right side of esophagus.?
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See your doctor: This is one of those problems where a visit to your doctor is necessary to figure out what's going on. Only after a thorough evaluation, including examination and possibly labs and other tests, can your doctor correctly diagnose you and treat you effectively.
Answered 1/7/2019
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