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What is the pain in the esophagus known as?
Pain in the esophagus is commonly called heartburn. Most people do not realize that the esophagus travels down right behind the heart before it connects to the stomach.
What could cause pain in the esophagus then to throw-up a lot of blood?
If this is occurring in you or someone you know, consult a physician immediately!
What are the signs of your esophagus rupturing How do you know if it does?
Severe pain on swollowing. Severe chest pain. Pain may mimic a heart attack and be accompanied by sweating profusely (diaphoresis), nausea, blody vomitus and fainting. The esophagus can have a small or large tear called a Mallory Weiss tear or it can fully rupture in what is called Boorhaves Syndrome. Severe pain on swollowing. Severe chest pain. Pain may mimic a heart attack and be accompanied by sweating profusely (diaphoresis), nausea, blody vomitus and fainting. The esophagus can have a small or large tear called a Mallory Weiss tear or it can fully rupture in what is called Boorhaves Syndrome.
What is the spianl cord to the esophagus?
Spinal cord is posterior to the esophagus. Jeez I can't believe you don't know that.
What are the causes of non cardiac chest pain?
Esophageal causes of noncardiac chest pain include gastroesophageal reflux disease, and other abnormalities of the esophagus.
What is a fafalafugus?
It is not called a fafalafagus, it is called an esophagus. People say fafalafagus because they don't know what it is or they don't know how to say it. Your esophagus is in the beginning of your digestion. Air is supposed to go down your esophagus not food. Thats why people choke.
What are some of the causes of acid reflux?
Some of the symptoms of acid reflux are a heart burn, if left untreated could leave to Barett's esophagus, which is a precursor of cancer. Chest pain which occurs because of the stomach acid splashing into the esophagus. The pain worsens when you rest, where your stomach acid is likely to escape into the esophagus. Post-meal pain, is after you eat a meal you'll start to feel pain.Bitter taste, sometimes when the stomach acid escapes into your esophagus and into your mouth, you can tase something bitter.Hoarseness, when your voice starts to crack because of an oncoming cold but can be another heartburn symptom.
What is the Medical term for pertaining to the esophagus?
Achalasia cardia is the condition stricture or narrowing of the esophagus due to inability of the sphincter to relax.it is called a stricture.and it can be corrected in a simple procedure.
Heartburn has nothing to do with the heart but actually involves?
Heartburn involves the stomach and usually the esophagus. When acid refluxes into the lower esophagus it creates a nasty burning sensation since the esophagus does not have the same protective coating as the inside of a healthy stomach. The pain can be reminiscent of the pain of a heart attack - leading some people to mistake a heart attack for bad heartburn and others to mistake bad heartburn for a heart attack.
What is the cause of chest and left shoulder pain?
The cause of the chest and the left shoulder pain may be as a result of the problems of the nerves, ribs, muscles, esophagus and lungs.
What is severe acid reflux?
Severe acid reflux can lead to esophagitis. The esophagus is the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. Muscles in the lower esophagus normally prevent stomach acid from coming back up into the esophagus, but when a person suffers from mild, moderate or severe acid reflux, the muscles do not stop the acid from entering the esophagus and this stomach acid can cause pain and inflammation of the esophagus, which is caused esophagitis. Managing acid reflux disease is all about preventing acid from leaking back up into the esophagus.
What is the plural form of odynophagia?
There is no plural form of odynophagia because you only have one esophagus to receive pain during swallowing.
