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Stress Induced Esophageal Spasms

Premium Questions

Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Can esophageal spasms cause shortness of breath? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal MD

can esophageal spasms cause slightly elevated troponin level? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

[My esophagus seems to be in a spasm of some kind. Nothing will go down, liquid or solid, not even saliva. I have to spit it up every 15 minutes or so. No pain, just refuses to let anything go down. My email is YYYY@YYYY... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Karen Steinberg MD

I have been experiencing what I think is esophageal spasms. Symptoms are excessive vomiting ... away. My question is then, is there such a thing as stress-induced spasm of the esophagus? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

Hi, I have been having esophageal spasms once or twice a week,and today's was the worst pain so far,it feels like it's lasted all day. I have gerd , for which I am taking the maximum dose of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Nazma.amman MD

I have read about esophageal spasms.. I get these sudden attacks where I can not get air in a matter of seconds. I read it could be due to this condition. I do better when I can not panic.. Very hard ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nazma.amman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I ve done some small research and I think I might have esophageal spasms. They don t happen more than once or twice a month. I burp more than usual, but I don t regurgitate food. What do you think? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

I have the sensation that can best be described as esophageal spasms or a flutter in my upper chest, dull upper back pain. I ve been under a great deal of stress and this began a few days ago after a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Elona Dashi MD

mouth. I had an EKG, Blood work and a stress test and all came back fine so it s not my heart. Could this be Esophageal spasms? How would I know if I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elona Dashi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shed Arshad Hussain MD

told it was esophageal spasms....now I had an ekg for a preop clearance and it came out borderline t wave abnormality...I did have a treadmill stress echo in 2011 that was supposedly normal........ ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shed Arshad Hussain ( General & Family Physician)