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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Difficulty Swallowing Safe To Have Upper Gi Endoscopy Done

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Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Hi, I have a really chesty cough and i have to have an endoscopy as i am having difficulty swallowing is it still safe to have this procedure or will i have to wait for the cough to subside? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

My endoscopy was done on 17th XXXXXXX and it came out normal and ct scan of abdomen also normal... But now i have difficulty swallowing with reflux and too much pain the back ... My question is can ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.       Ramesh Kumar MD

a lot of pain; difficulty swallowing saliva. No vomiting or fever. Just very painful. (Not in sore ...I had an endoscopy today. Dr. discovered he needed to dilate my esophagus , I was having some ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.        Ramesh Kumar MD

anxiety is back and i have feeling like a lump is stuck in my throat and have difficulty swallowing ... kept having difficulty swallowing and feeling like a lump like feeling in my throat. In... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I had an EGD/ colonoscopy done 2 weeks ago by my gastro. My reflux causes me globes and difficulty swallowing which concerned me. I got the report back and they said all was fine aside from some inflamation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. C.ELANCHEZHIAN MD

Hi I often difficulty swallowing, when I tried swallow I feel tightness in chest and it takes ... endoscopy, everything is fine except endoscopy result said mild gastrities, so, is this related... View answer

Answered by : Dr. C.ELANCHEZHIAN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

Hello, After having an endoscopy done a month ago I am having difficulty swallowing and food ends up in my windpipe. Tonight I woke up coughing and I assume I inhaled some saliva. It has been an hour ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Deepak S Jois MD

phlegm build up and have difficulty swallowing. Is ther any cure for this. Thankyou ...Hi I have just had an endoscopy done and found that I have haital hernia with a large fibrotic ring ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak S Jois ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

My husband had a colonoscopy and endoscopy recently and the dr. opened a tightening of the espophgus. Tonight at dinner he had difficulty swallowing and as if food was stuck. Pain in the back between ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Naveen Kumar MD

only a 4 week wait to see him - the others were about a 6 month wait. He booked an upper GI endoscopy ...My husband and i saw a gastroenterologist today for an initial assessment for trouble... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( Anesthesiologist)