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Ent diagnosed lpr barium meal saw primary peristaltic wave mild spasm chronic burp more than average gp advised endoscopy againwhy as result good 2015?
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LPR more resistant R: Cricopharyngeal spasm is a symptom of LPR when it progresses to a more acute stage. It can be annoyingly persistent, but will subside when the reflux is managed better.DX and treatment involves24-hour dual-probe pH-monitoring, and by empiric trial with proton pump inhibitors (PPI). For therapy PPI 40 mg bid for 3 months have moderate success. Lifestyle change and dietary measures are less effecti
Answered 1/5/2019
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