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What Are Symptoms Of Esophageal Ulcer?

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Question : Symtoms of ESOPHAGEAL ULCER
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (32 minutes later)
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Usual symptoms of esophagela ulcer are similat to those in stomach ulcer disease and it includes: Pain when swallowing or trouble swallowing, Heartburn, Nausea and vomiting,Chest pain, breathing difficulties. It can also lead to weight loss and bloating. Usually esophageal ulcers are caused by GERD, excessive vomiting, certain infections. To diagnose it you need to do gastroscopy.
Till this, you should change your dietary habits,eat less spicy and fried food,avoid coffee and alcohol. WIsh you good health. Feel free to ask. Regards
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What Are Symptoms Of Esophageal Ulcer?

Brief Answer: Hi and welcome to HCm Detailed Answer: Usual symptoms of esophagela ulcer are similat to those in stomach ulcer disease and it includes: Pain when swallowing or trouble swallowing, Heartburn, Nausea and vomiting,Chest pain, breathing difficulties. It can also lead to weight loss and bloating. Usually esophageal ulcers are caused by GERD, excessive vomiting, certain infections. To diagnose it you need to do gastroscopy. Till this, you should change your dietary habits,eat less spicy and fried food,avoid coffee and alcohol. WIsh you good health. Feel free to ask. Regards