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Should i be concerned? i have gerd and health anxiety, went to er, food stuck in throat feeling, no scope check, can breathe and talk and swallow, oxygen level 99. told me mostly nothing is stuck. is this true? can't stop stressing in fear?
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You will need follow up with your primary care doc and/or gastroenterologist in the office, an esophageal disorder will have to be ruled out and your anxiety addressed.
Answered 10/20/2022
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