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Has acid reflux, bin havin trouble swallowing food feels stuck, bev's come back up, had tests, cancer ruled out, lost appetite hiatal hernia?

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Dr. Geraldine Goertzen answered

Need endoscopy: You need to have endoscopy - a tube put down your throat to see if you have a narrowing. See an endoscopist. When they look, they can usually fix it, too.

Answered 1/27/2017

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A member asked:

Has acid reflux, bin havin trouble swallowing food feels stuck, bev's come back up, had tests, cancer ruled out, lost appetite hiatal hernia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Geraldine Goertzen answered

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