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A member asked:
Whenever i swallow thick food, (bread, meat, potatoes) it feels like it gets caught in my throat and i have to rub it down, is this normal?
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GERD: The symptoms you describe can be the result of gastroesophageal reflux disease or gerd. It may also be an esophageal stricture which is a narrowing of your esophagus. It is best to discuss these symptoms with your primary care provider.
Answered 9/28/2016
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See your doctor: Could be an obstruction in the back of the throat or lack of saliva. Please see your doctor for an evaluation.
Answered 11/2/2012
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