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Why chest discomfort?
I have never been able to find out why I would have chest discomfort under these two conditions: 1. Abdominal exercise (I know it is...
Is it IBS or Gastritis?
Hello all. I have had a hyda scan done as well as a scope months ago and they said I had a very small high...
Hill Grade IV gastroesophageal flap valve (GEFV)
I was able to get my results back from my work up and was never told but apparently my valve or flap, I’m not fully...
Question about Irregular z line, Barretts, small HH
Hello-- I just had an EGD-- My report says I have an irregular z line at the gastroesophageal junction. It does not mention the size...
I have a football size bulge under my ribs that is buzzing?
I have a bulge began after 11/2017 abdominal up & down total hysterectomy. March 2020 had my gall bladder out. Bulge grew bigger & 2021...
Looking for answers to help with gastroparesis
I have had problems similar to so many GI people. The swallowing problems (food stuck in the throat, bloating, nausea, feeling like choking, "fullness" for...
My 85 year old mom went to the hospital because of a low heart rate
Hello I reached out to this community before and it was very helpful. My 85 year old mom went to the hospital because of a...
CPAP aerophagia and diverticulitis
I have been using Cpap/Bipap macines for sleep apnea sporadically for 25 years. Not sure why I swallow air (aerophagia) while using the machine but...
Levothyroxine Injections due to MCAS and allergy to oral meds
Has anyone else tried injectable levothyroxine due to an allergy or intolerance to oral options? I am hypothyroid and have been taking oral levothyroxine daily...
Lumpy, Dumpy & Grumpy
Hello, can we talk? I have multinodule goiter on my thyroid and suffer from Laryngospasms & dysphagia. I have had 6 abdominal surgeries... removal of...
Wife has had C Diff since Feb: Is she still infectious?
Hello, I am caregiver to my wife of 76, she has CFS, cognitgive decline and other issues. In February she had emergency surgery on her...
Persistent retrosternal chest pressure + dull jaw discomfort, anxiety
34M, moderate smoker.Since Nov 2025, after taking metoclopramide + fluoxetine, I had what felt like a panic-like episode. Shortly after that, I started developing symptoms...
Rib cage pain on both sides. Anyone else experience this?
For the past few years I have had pain in my rib cage (from the bottom all the way to the top just below my...
Unexplained Weight Loss/Inability to Eat
My medical history: Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, Pancreatic Duct Issue & Hiatal Hernia in the past 15yrs. Upper gastric left pain after eating, exercise or lifting...
Second Nissen Failure... what are my options?
First, a quick summary: I had my first Nissen 14 years ago at around age 22. It lasted maybe 6/7 years before I started having...
GERD-like symptoms?
Hello all,I am 23 years old and was told I have GERD as of about 6 months ago. It all started when I went to...
My hill repair Antireflux surgery made my symptoms worse
Hi I had my hill repair Antireflux surgery in 2006 to fix my Laryngopharygeal reflux. Biggest mistake of my life. My problem was burning of...
Kidney, Bladder and GI Issue
SORRY ABOUT THE LENGTH BUT I AM DESPERATE
I am a 65 year old female,
I am a life long athlete that has been forced to...
Undiagnosed Life Threatening GI Injury After Chiropractic Massage
I've been struggling for 2 and 1/2 years in and around my state it to get a proper diagnosis after I had an injury to...
Strange feeling in abdomen and feeling faint
Greetings, everyone! I have a symptom which I have not seen a doctor about, but will soon. It's kind of hard to explain, and I'm...
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