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'Something Called Esophagitis': Kim Kardashian Shares Health Diagnosis in TV Show Trailer

Kim Kardashian says the condition was found in a medical exam, and the trailer shows her in a hospital bed while the severity remains unclear.

  • On Thursday, Sept 17, Kim Kardashian revealed she has been diagnosed with "something called esophagitis" in a trailer for Season Eight of "The Kardashians."
  • According to The Mayo Clinic, esophagitis causes swelling and irritation of the tissues lining the esophagus, stemming from stomach acid, infections, allergies, or oral medications.
  • The trailer shows Kim in a hospital bed undergoing medical examination, while Kris Jenner, Kim's mother, reacted saying, "I can't, it makes me want to cry."
  • Officials said treatment varies depending on the cause and severity of tissue damage, though the specific severity of Kim's condition remains unknown from the trailer.
  • USA Today noted that Kim's father, Robert Kardashian, died of esophageal cancer in 2003, a condition distinct from her current esophagitis diagnosis.
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'Something called esophagitis': Kim Kardashian shares health diagnosis in TV show trailer

Kim Kardashian is opening up about a recent health diagnosis in the upcoming season of the show, "The Kardashians."

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The promotion of the eighth season of "The Kardashians" caused considerable controversy among followers, especially after the emergence of the star of reality television, Kim Kardashian, who receives medical care in a hospital...

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In the teaser clip for the eighth season of "The Kardashians," Kim can be seen in a hospital bed after being admitted to the ward due to esophagitis, an inflammatory condition that affects the lining of the esophagus.

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Kim Kardashian (45) gives a particularly intimate insight into her medical record in the eighth season of her reality show The Kardashian: She suffers from inflammation of the oesophagus – thus tearing up old wounds in the family. In a current preview clip, the entrepreneur shows herself in the hospital bed and announces her diagnosis. A voice from the off points the nuisance in the environment and shows whether her father Robert Kardashian (†59…

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Al Bawaba broke the news in Amman, Jordan on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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