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A member asked:
If ppis don't work on my reflux symptoms (or worsen them) could i have ibs instead? no burning.got tight throat, difficult swallowing, gas and ab pain
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Need to find out: If food is getting stuck temporarily after swallowing, you have a definite problem with the esophagus. If it's just a tight feeling in your throat but swallowing is ok, it may just be caused by anxiety. You should see a health care provider and find out which it is.
Answered 9/20/2016
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