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At night time i keep getting this feeling like something is stuck in my throat. i've tried gargling salt water, drinking water, and nothing. any ideas?
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Globus: It is a common symptom and the cause range from acid reflux to severe stress. See an ENT doctor for laryngeal examination.
Answered 5/9/2015
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