What is presbyesophagus?
Esophageal disorders can be the result of a variety of esophageal malfunctions including difficulty swallowing to complete dysfunction of the esophageal muscles, which can interfere with the digestive process. These disorders can be related to a condition or a treatment side effect.
How do members experience presbyesophagus?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with presbyesophagus*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for presbyesophagus*
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Who has presbyesophagus on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 4 | |
| 60s | 4 | |
| 70+ | 5 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 11 |
Talk to people with presbyesophagus
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members say they have this condition