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My throat feels like it is cramping under my adam's apple. it is swollen like a ball and the pain is getting worse and worse. what could it be?
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Globus: That's a common description for globus. The most common cause is reflux, either acid (gerd) or non-acid (lpr).
Answered 1/5/2017
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