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Esophagitis: Symptoms, Causes, and When to Seek Care

Esophagitis = esophageal lining inflammation. Symptoms:

  • Dysphagia (food sticking)
  • Chest pain, especially after eating
  • Heartburn, regurgitation
  • Nausea/vomiting, hiccups
  • Chronic cough, hoarseness
  • Bad breath, weight loss

Causes: GERD, infections (Candida, HSV), medications (bisphosphonates), allergies, radiation. See a doctor for diagnosis (endoscopy) and targeted treatment.

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