What is the treatment for achalasia?

Cardial achalasia generally refers to achalasia. The treatment of achalasia includes general treatment, drug treatment, surgical treatment, etc.

1. General treatment

should pay attention to light diet, eat less and eat more meals, chew slowly, and carry out appropriate activities after meals to promote food emptying.

2. Drug treatment.

Use nifedipine, diltiazem, nitrendipine, etc. according to doctor's advice, to relax the lower esophageal sphincter and help alleviate symptoms of dysphagia.

3. Surgical treatment

If the condition is serious, Heller myotomy, transoral endoscopic myotomy, etc. can be used to help relieve lower esophageal stricture.