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My friend is experiencing stomach upset, food getting stuck (swallowing), difficulty swallowing (worsened by: swallowing hot liquids) , abdominal pain (generalized) and chest pain or discomfort (better by: antacid medications) (side: both) (quality: stin
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Possible EoE?: Sounds like she needs some help. She may need an upper endoscopy and an upper GI X-ray series to evaluate the cause of her symptoms.
Answered 11/27/2017
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Needs EGD.: It sounds like your friend would need an EGD. Diagnostic possibilities would include reflux, esophageal structure, esophageal web, Zenker’s diverticulum, hiatal hernia. And EGD would be the most direct test to undergo.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Possible: Esophageal spasms, though GERD or complications. The friend needs to see a Gastroenterology specialist . Barium swallow with or without Upper endoscopy
Answered 11/27/2017
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