A member asked:

Cholecystectomy 10 months ago developed esophaheal spasms. les normal no acid reflux. what other exams to do and what could it be causing maybe sod?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Esophageal spasms: Esophageal spasms can mimic cardiac pain. So EKG and EGD scope are needed to access both. Take ASA 81 mg orally daily until cardiac issues are ruled out. Stay on a low fat diet in the meantime.

Answered 9/8/2017

2.4k views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more