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Please tell me, could a herniated disc cause throat tightness?
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Maybe: If you herniate a disc in the neck you can get neck pain. Anxiety can cause a tight feelig in the throat but the disc does not really actually push on the trachea or esophagus.
Answered 9/13/2014
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