Nutcracker Esophagus is a condition when esophagus has abnormal movements.
It can go asymptomatic, or, it can be manifested with chest pain and difficulty swallowing.
It is non-progressing condition, without further complications, so, in most of the cases, the only treatment are some drugs given to control the symptoms, and, very rarely, it requires surgery, if the symptoms are severe enough.
Nutcracker esophagus may also be associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease.