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I feel something is in my throat, and the air get stuck when i exhale. my crp level is 16. i need to sleep sideways.should i go to a otolaryngologist?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See ENT: Yes, i would encourage you to see an ENT specialist to rule out a foreign body stuck in your throat.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I feel something is in my throat, and the air get stuck when i exhale. my crp level is 16. i need to sleep sideways.should i go to a otolaryngologist?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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