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Constant Burps, Difficulty In Swallowing, Tightness In Chest. Congested, Difficulty In Breathing After Endoscopy. Help

Hi I am a 59 year old woman I weigh 184lbs I am 5' and I burp constantly with everything I eat or drink difficulty in swallowing at time I feel tight in the chest I had a endoscopy today and I could not swallow after wards because of the solution given to me to put me to sleep now I feel congested as well hard to breath.
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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hi.. thanks for using HCM..
you have undergone endoscopy..
now you are having pain, dysphagia, difficulty in breathing..
this is common with endoscopy..
take some antibiotics/analgesics and antacids for 3 days..
see your gastroenterologist if it doesnot reduce..
all the very best..
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Constant Burps, Difficulty In Swallowing, Tightness In Chest. Congested, Difficulty In Breathing After Endoscopy. Help

hi.. thanks for using HCM.. you have undergone endoscopy.. now you are having pain, dysphagia, difficulty in breathing.. this is common with endoscopy.. take some antibiotics/analgesics and antacids for 3 days.. see your gastroenterologist if it doesnot reduce.. all the very best..