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Good day dr, for over a year i have been having upper back pains and chest pains, along with sore throats and it is sometimes hard to swallow food, is this might be gerd ?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

YES: requires ongoing GI evaluation and ENT evaluations.

Dr Zimon and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/19/2018

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A member asked:

Good day dr, for over a year i have been having upper back pains and chest pains, along with sore throats and it is sometimes hard to swallow food, is this might be gerd ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Zimon and another doctor agreed

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