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What does NF stand for? I'll be having my first consultation with a specialist surgeon for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641428/

specialist surgeon for my diagnosis of achalasia

Discussion: Surgery for GERD

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 2, 2021

Thank you to everyone who has posted here. I am 22 and was diagnosed with achalasia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735108/

I am 22 and was diagnosed with achalasia

Discussion: POEM Surgery for Achalasia

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

Hello @craig7 and welcome to Mayo Connect. I understand you are experiencing esophagus problems. I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/193823/

www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/achalasia

Discussion: No peristalsis in esophagus.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 25, 2018

Hi! I had my meeting with my GI dr yesterday- apparently my lower esophageal sphincter still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804747/

It’s not achalasia which is good, and

Discussion: Phlegm in my throat and post nasal drip after Covid

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Teresa, Sorry I haven't posted in awhile. I had the upper endoscopy. It was pretty clear....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805069/

OHSU, who is also treats a lot of achalasia

Discussion: End-Stage Achalasia. Anyone been there?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Was all of this ruled out: "Esophageal junction problems can be caused by various disorders, including:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205888/

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Achalasia

Discussion: Inability to eat

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 7 9:07am

I go next week for more testing. So far just a swallow test and endoscopy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/142781/

I have achalasia and Barrett's esophagus

Discussion: Relentless bile reflux / pain

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 5, 2019

Hmmm, since I only had to have two chemotherapy treatments and no radiation I'm wondering now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639706/

need to get my other health issue; achalasia

Discussion: Reconstruction: Time between expansion and second surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

Hi tigercat673, I was diagnosed with esophageal spasm by one doctor and achalasia by another doctor....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854577/

esophageal spasm by one doctor and achalasia ... Who performed the test said I had achalasia

Discussion: Botox for swallowing issues

Support Group: Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

Posted: May 4, 2023

Thank you Gail for your supportive words. I take Clonazepam for Achalasia, surprisingly it is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186460/

I take Clonazepam for Achalasia, surprisingly

Discussion: Strongest FDA Warnings Out on Opioid, Benzodiazapine Risks

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Dec 7, 2024

I have the same issues from 2018. I vomit part of everything I eat or drink....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916513/

been diagnosed with aperastalsis and achalasia

Discussion: Unable to keep food down

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

@ed32, I was diagnosed with Achalasia 25 years ago. It started with intense chest pains then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/737726/

@ed32, I was diagnosed with Achalasia

Discussion: Achalasia: Ongoing issues with pressure, pain and spasms, any ideas?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 15, 2022

Hello @markmoran3 and welcome to Connect. It is my understanding that you have recently been diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720436/

with near A Peristalsis ( without achalasia

Discussion: Diagnosed with aperistalsis (without achalasia): How to improve it?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 23, 2022

@margaretmary Hey Margaret! He did not have any other procedures. As soon as he was properly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180245/

now, due to the advanced state of Achalasia

Discussion: POEM Surgery for Achalasia

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 24, 2019

Yes all is well. Thank you. I was so scared to have the procedure but felt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180273/

that all of my issues associated with achalasia

Discussion: POEM Surgery for Achalasia

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

I've had some level of nerve pain, for about seven years now (it's worsened after two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679838/

two surgeries for the rare disease, achalasia

Discussion: Does medical marijuana work for chronic pain?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Feb 11, 2022

Hello all, and welcome to my post. If you read my profile you will see that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855022/

back with the diagnosis of Type III Achalasia ... I of course started looking into Achalasia ... possibility that COVID-19 can cause folks Achalasia

Discussion: Achalasia type III: Anyone else?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 5, 2023

I first had the upper GI endoscopy, where as a small hiatal hernia was discovered, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634916/

a surgeon that specializes in the achalasia

Discussion: Achalasia type III: Anyone else?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 12, 2021

I just read your blog and you have given me hope, after 2yrs of throwing up,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979812/

myotomy test and told me I have ACHALASIA