A member asked:

Certain foods feel like they get stuck in my throat. ground beef and meat in general. had an endoscopy that came back normal. what else can cause this? having a esophagram done some time next month. on 20mg prilosec x2 a day for a week. ideas?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Krishna Kumar answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Anxiety: Certain foods feel like they get stuck in my throat” and heartburn arelikely due to Anxiety. At age 43, you possibly are going through Anxiety due to stresses which could be: •Relationships/ Marriage •Separation/Divorce •Parenting •Finances •Work •Frustration •Loneliness •Boredom Please see a Psychiatrist for: •Diagnosis •Therapy for stresses in your life •Medications •Breathing Relaxation.

Answered 12/1/2020

22 views

Thank
Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Dysphagia: Or difficulty swallowing can be caused by anatomic or functional conditions affecting esophagus and/or pharynx. Your workup is appropriate and should help clarifying the cause. Keep a log of your symptoms and monitor your weight.

Answered 12/1/2020

22 views

Thank

Related Questions