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- Esophagitis
- SYMPTOMS. There is difficulty in swallowing, heartburn and burning pain in
- the chest behind the breastbone.
- CAUSES may be from an infection, smoking, irritation of food, upsurge of
- acid from the stomach or drugs.
- TREATMENT. A bland diet may be prescribed. Avoid lying down soon after meals