Treatable by a medical professional Diagnosed by medical professional Requires lab test or imaging Can last several months or years There are two types of esophageal spasms: ...

Ulcers: Ulcers, or open sores, can occur on the mouth, esophagus, or back of the throat. Esophageal spasms: These abnormal contractions of the esophageal muscles can be painful and may cause food ...

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diffuse esophageal spasm, hypertensive LES, and achalasia. Although this is an experience of one tertiary referral center with a major interest in esophageal motor disorders, the finding of high ...

While hiccups are typically short-lived, they can also be painful, loud and disruptive—especially if they last hours (or more ...

Charley horse is another name for a muscle spasm or muscle cramp. It’s marked by involuntary, uncomfortable, and sometimes painful muscle contractions that may last a few minutes. A charley ...

It may start as something we’re all familiar with: tiny spasms around your eyelid. “When you’re tired or stressed and you get fluttering under your eye or eyelid and it’s really annoying ...

Washington Spirit and U.S. national team forward Trinity Rodman suffered an “intense back spasm” that caused her to exit Friday night’s NWSL match in a wheelchair, Rodman’s agent ...

Sale has been scratched from Monday's start against the Mets due to back spasms, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports. Atlanta is facing a must-win game after losing the first game of Monday's ...