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Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse

Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse

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Understanding Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping Strategies 1. Introduction Esophageal spasm, diffuse, is a condition characterized by uncoordinated contractions of the muscles in the esophagus, leading to swallowing difficulties and chest pain. These spasms can occur spontaneously and cause significant discomfort. 2. Symptoms Common symptoms of diffuse esophageal spasm include: Chest…