Esophagitis (or oesophagitis ) is inflammation of the esophagus . It may be acute or chronic. The acute esophagitis can be catarrhal or phlegmonous , whereas the chronic esophagitis may be hypertrophic or atrophic.
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Online Doctor Chat (8) - Esophagitis
User : it feels like theres something in my throat when i swallow,i have to belch often and my stomach hurts?
User : im quite worried
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User : it feels like theres something in my throat when i swallow,i...
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User : I have a dry throat problem for the past 10 months
Doctor : ok
Doctor : do u have joint pain and fever as well
User : I have tried everything still the same problem persists
User : nope
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User : good morning Dr
User : sir i am suffering from acidity
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User : some times i will experience soar at the chest
User : it may be acid reflux
Doctor : since when is...
User : Hi... last 18 months I have been experiencing occasional pain right under the center chest bone below the heart... there is piece of bone, it kind of ends... I did x rays...did not show anything, I gain weight ...but I started to work out...
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User : Hi. I had an endoscopy yesterday. The results look good - no inflammation, no esophagitis, no hernia, no rings, etc. The doctor told me it does not look like barrett's esophagus, but took a biopsy. what are the chances that...
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i m suffering from acidity and gas, i have done endoscopy ,ultra sound, h.pilori test,in endoscopy mild esophagitis is diagnosed,for that i m taking medicine from 6 months like esamoprazole diegine,refaxim and vibact,h.pilori report ispositive,i have taken medicine for 7 days for h.pilori,but till now ididnt get relief ,my stomach pains and...
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hello. I have extra-sistolic in heart and i have Erosive esophagitis and i have takhikardi,whot can i do?
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my son was born 3mths premature . He is constantly throwing up. He is on acid reflux medicine but that doesn t seem to be working.Doctors refuse to change his formula.He already had a gastronaelgy done and they said everything was okay but he constantly throws up and too me that s not okay.What should I do?
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My 12 year old son has eosenophelic esophagitis and acid reflux . He has had a hoarse voice for a week now and complains of gas and stomach aches off and on. He is tired at night and goes to bed at 8:30 or earlier every night and still is hard to get up in the am ? Any if this sound abnormal or is he just entering teenage years?
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i am suffering from gastritis ... i am now 24 yrs old my wt is 62 kgs whenever i take some spicy food my stomach burns.. And there is severe pain which goes upto back including vomiting .. The pain lasts for almost 1 day and a half which gets well after taking some aliphatic medicines... This occurs once in evry 2 months... Recently i got...
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I have been experiencing upper abdominal issues for almost 7 months. I have been to a GI doctor and been diagnosed with GERD and erosive esophagitis and they are treating with proton pump inhibitors and I have been using them for over 3 months and I continue to have nausea, vomitting, abdominal pain and bloating along with terrible belching . I...
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Iam suffering from sivere gastrities for past 7 years. I been to various doctors in various countries. Recently i was diagosed with Lax LES with Gr I Esophagitis , Antral gastritis , D1 duodentitis. Thje basic symptoms I have is i cant sleep during nights. I feel hungry mostly during nights. I wake up 4 to 5 times while sleeping and I fall in...
hi doc, i ve been battling a red throat with some changes for a couple of months now, some discomfort on swalloving saliva , the tonsils and back of throat showing red all this time. had endoscopy because i have a hiatus hernia but no changes to esophagus , no esophagitis , just the throat is a problem which now gives me a new worry; can a...
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Hello Dr. I m suffering since 4 months till now from the following symptoms. bloating , belching , flatulence , and a pain at the top side of abdomen (when I press). Moreover, I suffer also , in addition to the above symptoms, from abdmenal spasm (AFTER THE SEXUAL PROCESS). I made an endoscopy for the stomach at last week and the doctor told me...
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I am a married male of 60 yrs. I had got surgery about 20 yrs ago. The surgeon removed a small swelled gland appeared in my neck just behind left air (adjacent to throat). Its biopsy was done and tuberculosis gland was diognosed. After 2/3 months of surgical operation, I got my digestive system totally upset. I had loose motion for about one...
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