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Occasional sore throat, tight in throat, dysphagia, dry throat, dry vocal cords feel like they get tired if i talk a lot, back of throat feels congest?

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Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Possible Reflux: It is possible reflux disease. The symptoms you describe fit with that diagnosis. You should see your physician.

Dr Grin agreed

Answered 10/10/2014

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A member asked:

Occasional sore throat, tight in throat, dysphagia, dry throat, dry vocal cords feel like they get tired if i talk a lot, back of throat feels congest?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Dr Grin agreed

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