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What could the reason for me feeling like something is stuck in my throat?

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Be seen: It sounds like you may have an infection, and local swelling. Be seen for a diagnosis.

Answered 3/6/2013

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Globus sensation: Very common. May be dryness, sleeping with mouth open, hypersensitivity of the mucous membranes. Must consider reflux (lpr) and cannot ignore possible stress/anxiety related issues.

Answered 7/8/2015

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Several: Most common in adults: silent reflux. Other possibilities: chronic tonsillitis, vocal cord nodules, enlarged thyroid, enlarged neck glands, diverticulum. See your doctor and they can do an exam to look for these causes and more.

Answered 6/22/2017

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