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A member asked:
Constant feeling i have a lump in my throat. had a scope and ent said it was anxiety related. scope showed all was fine. is this common?
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Yes: A lump sensation in the throat is quite common with anxiety. See that you suffer from panic attacks and anxiety disorder. Glad for you that there was no physical pathology.
Answered 12/4/2013
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