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  2. Odynophagia - Wikipedia

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    Odynophagia is pain when swallowing. [1] [2] The pain may be felt in the mouth or throat and can occur with or without difficulty swallowing. [3] The pain may be described as an ache, burning sensation, or occasionally a stabbing pain that radiates to the back. [4] Odynophagia often results in inadvertent weight loss. The term is from odyno ...

  3. Precordial catch syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Precordial catch syndrome (PCS) is a non-serious condition in which there are sharp stabbing pains in the chest. These typically get worse with inhaling and occur within a small area. Spells of pain usually last less than a few minutes. Typically it begins at rest and other symptoms are absent. Concerns about the condition may result in anxiety ...

  4. Is right rib pain a sign of something serious? When to call ...

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    The pain may be sharp or dull. Perhaps it was sudden or slowly crept up on you. At the first sign of a mysterious ache or pain, many of us do the same thing: Flock to the internet for answers.

  5. It's Cold & Flu Season: Here's How to Tell if Your Senior ...

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    Chest pain that feels sharp or stabbing. Vomiting or nausea. Fever. Confusion. ... If there’s a swallowing issue, eat smaller bites and be careful to not accidentally aspirate any food.

  6. Dysphagia - Wikipedia

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    Dysphagia is distinguished from other symptoms including odynophagia, which is defined as painful swallowing, [8] and globus, which is the sensation of a lump in the throat. A person can have dysphagia without odynophagia (dysfunction without pain), odynophagia without dysphagia (pain without dysfunction) or both together.

  7. Cricopharyngeal spasm - Wikipedia

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    Continuous swallowing appears with the spasms as the brain interprets the feeling as something stuck. The vagus nerves seems to play a role in the mother condition through a neurovegetative hyperactivity or dysautonomia. It innerves the inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle where the cricopharyngeal spasms occur.

  8. 9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never Ignore

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    Sudden stabbing chest pain. Classic chest pain typically feels like pressure, fullness, or squeezing, and it often gets worse with exertion and then goes away before coming back again later ...

  9. Eagle syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Eagle syndrome (also termed stylohyoid syndrome, [1] styloid syndrome, [2] stylalgia, [3] styloid-stylohyoid syndrome, [2] or styloid–carotid artery syndrome) [4] is an uncommon condition commonly characterized but not limited to sudden, sharp nerve-like pain in the jaw bone and joint, back of the throat, and base of the tongue, triggered by swallowing, moving the jaw, or turning the neck. [1]