Other problems that can cause anal itching include: 1  pinworms, 2  hemorrhoids, 3  tears of the anal skin (fissures), and. 4  skin tags (abnormal local growth of anal skin).
Symptoms of Esophageal Stricture. 1  Progressive swallowing difficulty, first with solid foods, then liquids; chest pain after meals; increased salivation. 2  Regurgitation of foods and liquids. 3  Weight loss. 4  Dehydration. Cough, particularly at night.
About half of people with esophageal cancer lose weight (without trying to). This happens because their swallowing problems keep them from eating enough to maintain their weight. Other factors include a decreased appetite and an increase in metabolism from the cancer. Other symptoms. Other possible symptoms of cancer of the esophagus can include: 1  Hoarseness. 2  Chronic cough. 3  Vomiting. 4  Hiccups. 5  Bone pain. 6  Bleeding into the esophagus. This blood then passes through the digestive tract, which may turn the stool black.