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.
Normally, contractions of the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth and the stomach) move food from the mouth to the stomach with a regular, coordinated rhythm. Esophageal spasm means that contractions of the esophagus are irregular, uncoordinated, and sometimes powerful.hese contractions move food through the esophagus but can cause severe pain. Esophageal spasm is not common. Often, symptoms that may suggest esophageal spasm are the result of another condition such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or achalasia.