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What Causes Difficulty In Swallowing While Suffering From Gastritis?
My mother died of stomach cancer. I have chronic gastritis and am having gallbladder out due to gallstones cannot seem to swallow food easily...been going on for yrs WORSE now. Had endoscopy and colonascapy wondering why I swallow he said I have gastritis but NOT why I cannot swallow. ?????
Thu, 24 May 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Varinder's Response
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
You must be having esophagitis along with gastritis. Take medicine for gastritis and avoid fried and fast foods especially chillies. Avoid hot foods. Avoid coffee and alcohol. Take small meals.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further
Regards,
Dr Varinder Joshi
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What Causes Difficulty In Swallowing While Suffering From Gastritis?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You must be having esophagitis along with gastritis. Take medicine for gastritis and avoid fried and fast foods especially chillies. Avoid hot foods. Avoid coffee and alcohol. Take small meals. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further Regards, Dr Varinder Joshi