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Cold symptoms yesterday, this morning throat continues to be very sore, and now if feels like i have a golf ball in back, even distorting my speech. ?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Throat: you should go the er today. could have a tonsillar abscess or swelling of the epiglottis make sure they call an ent in to look down your throat

Answered 9/29/2016

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Need: evaluation. Viral infections could be possible however having a golf ball in the throat with distortion of voice raises other possibilities like abscess and tumor

Answered 8/31/2014

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