a; Classical achalasia, showing a dilated esophageal body bird beak-like narrowing of lower esophageal sphincter (see Video 1). b; Vigorous achalasia showing diffuse spasm-like contractions in the ...

Ginger eases pressure on the lower esophageal ... working of the body. Staying adequately hydrated can ensure the appropriate passing of food through the gastrointestinal system, reducing the ...

Scleroderma is a rare disease in which a person's immune system ... In the esophagus, this makes it: Easier for stomach juice to get into the esophagus. This happens because the valve between the ...

The digestive system is the ... molecules that the body is able to absorb. Once we swallow, digestion becomes involuntary. Food passes down the throat to the esophagus, the first of a succession ...