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A 23-year-old female asked:
I have sever asthma and dont know if this is a new side effect, but everytime i eat warm food my whole chest (middle) burns up and spasms. its not heart burn and i chew my food even more than i need to to avoid the severe pain it brings?
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Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience
? not your asthma: may be your esophagus, and chewing your food more may not help, kindly see your primary doctor for evaluation
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