A member asked:

I was eating crackers and my adams apple made a crack sound now it hurts to swallow what should i do it hurts to swallow

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You : You might have an abrasion in your esophagus. Most small abrasions will heal on their own. If you have continued pain, can't swallow or tolerate your secretions, have vomiting, fever, or shortness of breath then you should be seen immediately.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Bruce Weisbrot answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Trauma to your vocal: It sounds like you may have traumatized your vocal cords. Try gargling with warm saline water for a few days and use throat lozengers and if it is not getting better within 3 days than go see an ent.

Answered 1/3/2020

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