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A 41-year old asked:

Risks of esophagram?

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A 23-year old female asked:

What does an esophagram results show?

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A 28-year old asked:

Do I have to see a specialist to get an esophagram ordered?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Is an esophagram different than an upper GI X-ray series? How are they different?

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A 63-year old male asked:

I had an esophagram a couple of weeks ago. Can the barium i took cause constipation?

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A 29-year old female asked:

What condition(s) can cause an essentially normal manometry, but esophagram to show thoracic esophageal retention?

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A 23-year old female asked:

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

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A 31-year old female asked:

Why would my doctor order an esophagram and GI series over an endoscopy? Everything Ive read says endoscopies are more thorough?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Can esophageal hypersensitivity cause motility issues or do they have no correlation? Esophagram showed the primary peristalsis of my esophagus is impaired?

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Hello. My esophagram showed stomach polyps. Which type of doctor handles this and where do I go from here? Thanks

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A 29-year old female asked:

Thanks in advance! Is a high resolution esophageal manometry or esophagram more accurate for dysphagia diagnosis? Can either be incorrect or why the difference? Manometry was essentially normal and 6 months later esophagram showed impaired esophagus?

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A 43-year old male asked:

Is it safe to go to the hospital during the covid pandemic? I have an esophagram scheduled and I am nervous about it. What type of precautions are being taken? I know Ill have my mask off during the procedure. Also getting an endoscopy. High risk?

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A 63-year old male asked:

Acid reflux/barrett's history. Recent incomplete egd to qualify for halo. Scheduled for esophagram. Could doctor be looking for a tumor?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Thank you in advance! Esophageal dysphagia to solids progressed to liquids. Esophagram showed thoracic impairment, but normal EGD and manometry. Next steps fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing. Why FEES for esophageal dysphagia?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I am getting a esophagram done due to severe acid reflux for many years, whats the likelihood I may have a hiatal hernia? It comes and goes randomly everyday and I just feel the acid come up my throat a lot?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Xray video swallow with esophagram for UES stricture and dysphagia. What do results indicate? The cervical esophagus is normal. The thoracic esophagus is anatomically normal. The primary peristalsis of the thoracic esophagus is impaired?

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A 38-year old male asked:

Fluoroscopic Esophagram shows Mildly delayed peristalsis within the mid esophagus. No evidence of stricture or obstructive lesion, or tertiary contractions.Small reducible hiatal hernia present. PLEASE Explain. And what is solution? THANKS A LOT Drs

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A 43-year old male 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?

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Burping. Had CT scan abdomen/pelvis in October 2017. was good. had motility barium swallow and esophogram. no reflux or hiatal hernia. could it be stomach cancer. Blood work good. Chest x-ray good. ?

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