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Swallowing difficulty

2021-01-19 18:16:48
Hi I was having swallowing difficulty a few months back...then I consulted a gastroenterologist and did an endoscopy...he siad the results are fine and gave me medications like Rabsig and Ganaton and gave two anti depressent which I discontinued. And had the Rabsig and Ganaton for three months and felt a bit better...but now I m having those swallowing issues again...it hurts when swallowing food and water...and it always feels like sore throat all the time...what should I do...I m afraid...please help...I am not able to live my life fully
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Acid reflux pharyngitis is possibility
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