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This Man Hiccupped Nonstop for Two Years—Until Doctors Found a Clue Hiding in His Blood
For most of us, hiccups are a fleeting nuisance—a few seconds of staccato spasms and… well, that’s mostly it. But for one ...
Man, 39, Given 12 Months to Live After Cancer Diagnosis — Which Was Discovered as He Struggled to Eat a Sandwich
Des Longstaff was helping a friend with some yard work when their partner brought them lunch — bacon and sausage sandwiches.
WebMD9y
Vitamins by Condition
Considering taking supplements to treat diffuse esophageal spasm? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of diffuse esophageal spasm. Follow the links to ...
Medscape1mon
Minimally Invasive Esophageal Procedures
A corkscrew esophagus is often seen in patients with diffuse esophageal spasm. Endoscopy is performed to rule out a tumor of the esophagogastric junction and gastroduodenal pathologic conditions.
Nature7y
Figure 3 - Radiologic appearance of some motor disorders of smooth muscle portion of the esophagus.
The figures are stills from the linked videos. a; Classical achalasia, showing a dilated esophageal body bird beak-like narrowing of lower esophageal sphincter (see Video 1). b; Vigorous achalasia ...