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... remains an enormous issue. Based on your description, I believe your son has a condition known as esophageal achalasia. This condition causes the esophagus to move food ineffectively toward the stomach. When an upper GI or barium esophagram reveals ...
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... quality of life. "I had to stop eating because I started to get blockages," said Gerace, who suffered from achalasia (Auk-a-lay-si-a), a condition in which the sphincter in the esophagus fails to relax enough to allow food to pass into the stomach. ...
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