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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Thick Saliva In Esophagus

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Dr.       Ramesh Kumar MD

I had an endoscopy today. Dr. discovered he needed to dilate my esophagus , I was having some trouble swallowing, also found stomach polyps, and hiatal hernia. My lower esophagus is really tight ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have food allergies that cause my esophagus to close and long, thick saliva to collect in my mouth. This all starts during a meal with hiccups, then not being able to swallow any more food. It is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

In the last 3 weeks my throat makes a loud noise/gurgle everytime I swallow saliva that others can ... with my esophagus but found I had celiac disease so I am on a gluten free diet. I also have Graves ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

My esophagus seems to be in a spasm of some kind. Nothing will go down, liquid or solid, not even saliva. I have to spit it up every 15 minutes or so. No pain, just refuses to let anything go down. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

Night before last I started having flare up of hiatal hernia , reflux esophagus , tender upper abdominal, and middle back pain . For 1st time, also have excessive saliva periodically, when pain flares up ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.   Shailja Puri MD

Hi! My mom has trouble swallowing even her saliva she has lost so much weight. She has had 2 to 3 dilations done to clear her esophagus due to webbing but now she is producing too much saliva that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

My mother was diagnosed with stricture and stenosis of esophagus/ dysphagia. She had a stent inserted in her esophagus. She is constantly spitting up muscus 24/7 . Its very thick and stringy at times ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I produce excess saliva and have difficulty swallowing it since 2 months. I also suffer from ... esophagus, with my doctor giving medication which have lasted for a week now (Flagyl, Rabeprazole ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

saliva. I do have barretts esophagus and I take a proton pump inhibitor. Last night I also took a ... am concerned about the black specks in saliva and the bitter taste. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I had food poisoning and vomited at least 5 times last night. The last few times were dry heaves with excessive saliva. Now today my throat and esophagus are sore and it hurts to swallow. I think the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)