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Had a sore left tonsil for a week and now i feel like there is something stuck in my throat when i swallow. i can still eat/drink. what could this be?
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Tonsilitis: After a tonisilitis it can take weeks to heal fully, during which time the healing tissues may feel different. Sipping warm liquids (hot tea) can help. Throat lozenges also can alleviate this symptom.
Answered 7/28/2014
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