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Had an upper endoscopy yesterday. a little chest discomfort when i swallow. feels like a pill is stuck. they took a couple of biopsys. is this normal?

Q: had an upper endoscopy yesterday. a little chest discomfort when i swallow. feels like a pill is stuck. they took a couple of biopsys. is this normal?

: Sort of normal. The biopsy process traumatized the area and it will heal in a few days. If you still have the symptoms a week after the procedure, contact your doctor.

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Sort of normal. The biopsy process traumatized the area and it will heal in a few days. If you still have the symptoms a week after the procedure, contact your doctor.

Answered 6/25/2022

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A member asked:

Had an upper endoscopy yesterday. a little chest discomfort when i swallow. feels like a pill is stuck. they took a couple of biopsys. is this normal?

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