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I'm gagging hungry but scared to eat food is stuck?

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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Gastroenterologist: If you are unable to swallow & feel as though food is getting stuck,need to get tests to rule out any lesion How long is this problem? see a doctor/gastroenterologist.

Answered 7/8/2018

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Sip water/milk: If you can take a few sips of water or milk without any swallowing pain & you don't bring it up as a vomit, there is no food stuck. If you can't pass some liquid, you need to go to the ER where someone can examine your swallow tube.

Answered 7/10/2018

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