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A member asked:
My gerd is almost cured, but i still got lump in my throat, i get it 2h after waking up, will it go away bay itself or maybe i can do something withit?
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Not to worry: This common symptom known as the globus sensation is not dangerous. While it certainly feels like something is in the throat, there is nothing there. It is unclear what this is from, or what to do about it, but its not dangerous. Hope this helps! glad your reflux is better.
Answered 2/22/2014
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