Barium swallow xray

F 44 yo. Having throat and chest pain. Dr sending me for a barium swallow test. Have already had a mammogram, CT & 3 X-ray within the past few months. Safe to get the barium done still or is this too much radiation?

Is xray radiation used during barium swollow test more intense than a normal chest xray?

Is it really bad to swallow the barium?

I just threw up my barium swallow. What should I do?

Can barium swallow test detect abnormalities in lungs?

How accurate is a barium GI xray compared to a upper endoscopy ?

Is upper GI series and barium swallow the same? What does it check?

What is the difference between a colonoscopy and a barium enema X-ray?

What ingredients are in a barium swallow. Wondering if it is gluten free?

Why do I need to have a barium swallow test before I get a nissen fundoplication?

What negative health consequences are associated with a barium swallow. Is it dangerous?

Can a barium swallow diagnose Crohns? If yes, can it do so if you are asymptomatic at the time?

I had barium swallow test and feel kind of hot at night the same day . Could it be due to exposure to radiation?

Does an esophagram check for narrowing and strictures?What is the difference between an esophagram and a modified barium swallow?

Modified barium swallow. Scared to eat the food haven't ate solids in 4 weeks. Do I have to eat the food? Are they prepared for an emergency?

Is there any substitute test for videofluoroscopy/ Barium swallowing test for kids with swallowing issues that not involved the use of radiation?

Would could be indicated from a barium swallow when, forward facing, the entire esophagus is white with a section in the middle showing as black?

Hi I'm 38, and over 12 years I've 3 barium enimas and 3 barium swallow I'm so worried I'll get cancer now from these test, so worried :( please let me know my risk so I can stop worrying thanks.

What happens during a modified barium swallow?

Can a barium swallow dx varices???