Eckardt score self-assessment
The standard measure of achalasia symptoms
The Eckardt score is the 4-question scale doctors worldwide use to grade achalasia symptoms and to judge whether treatment has worked. Answer for a typical week. It is for information only — not a diagnosis.
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Your Eckardt score — the standard measure of achalasia symptoms
The Eckardt score is the 4-question scale doctors worldwide use to grade achalasia symptoms and to judge whether treatment has worked. Answer for a typical week. You can download or email your results at the end.
For information only — not a diagnosis. Swallowing difficulty has several possible causes, some serious, so new or worsening symptoms should always be assessed by a doctor regardless of your score.
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