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Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Swallowing Difficulty
Have you recently taken any of the following medications or supplements?
- Osteoporosis medicine, such as alendronate (Fosamax) or ibandronate (Boniva)
- Anti-inflammatory pain medicines, such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil), naproxen (Naprosyn, Aleve), indomethacin (Indocin), etodolac (Lodine), piroxicam (Feldene), meloxicam (Mobic), or others
- Potassium supplements
- Iron supplements
- Doxycycline or tetracycline
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