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Why does it feel like there's something in my esophagus and wont come out?
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Mucosal injury: If your feel like something is in your esophagus and there is not something actually stuck in the esophagus, it may be a mucosal tear, a polyp or mass, or a stricture. See your doctor. You may need an upper endoscopy to evaluate the problem.
Answered 9/29/2016
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