Inflammation can cause irritation and swelling of the esophageal tissues, leading to symptoms like difficulty swallowing, chest pain, and a sore throat. There are many types of esophagitis ...
Symptoms like difficulty swallowing and chest pain are common with erosive esophagitis. It's estimated that about 1% of people have erosive esophagitis. Among people with GERD, approximately 30% ...
Opens in a new tab or window The investigational monoclonal antibody cendakimab significantly improved symptoms and reduced esophageal eosinophils in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis at 24 ...
Type 2 achalasia. This is the most common type. In this, the esophagus becomes compressed because pressure builds up. Symptoms tend to be more severe than type 1. Eating within four hours of going ...