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My throat hurts and like it not like a sore throat it feel like there is a ball or a bump in my throat and it makes a pop sound somethimes when i et?

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Dr. Alan Falkoff answered

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Throat: May be a zenker's diverticulum. See physician. Can assess with an esophagram or indirect or direct viewing. Need also check vocal cords. Smoker ? How old? Chewing tobacco?

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Answered 1/2/2016

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A member asked:

My throat hurts and like it not like a sore throat it feel like there is a ball or a bump in my throat and it makes a pop sound somethimes when i et?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Falkoff answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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