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Esophagus Disorders | MedlinePlus

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The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to the stomach. You may not be aware of your esophagus until you swallow …

Esophagitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Esophagus: Anatomy, Function & Conditions - Cleveland …

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The primary function of your esophagus is to carry food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach. When you swallow, food and liquid first move from your mouth to your throat …

Esophagitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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These include antacids (Maalox, Mylanta, others); medicines that reduce acid production, called H-2-receptor blockers, such as cimetidine (Tagamet HB); and medicines that block acid production and …

Esophagectomy - Mayo Clinic

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Overview. Esophagectomy is a surgical procedure to remove some or all of the swallowing tube between your mouth and stomach (esophagus) and then reconstruct it using part of another organ, usually …

Esophageal Disorders: Types, Risks, Symptoms and …

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Esophageal disorders are a collection of conditions that affect how the esophagus works. Your esophagus — or the food pipe — is the part of the digestive system that helps food …

Esophageal cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Esophageal cancer is cancer that occurs in the esophagus — a long, hollow tube that runs from your throat to your stomach. Your esophagus helps move the food you swallow from the back of your …

Achalasia (Esophagus Disorder): Symptoms, Causes, …

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Achalasia is a rare disorder in which your esophagus is unable to move food and liquids down into your stomach. Your esophagus is the muscular tube that transports food from …

Achalasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - Healthline

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Dysphagia can cause coughing and raise your risk of inhaling and choking on food. Other possible symptoms include: pain or discomfort in your chest unexplained …