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There is a bitter taste in my throat whenever i swallow food. should i be worried?
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Yes: 1. Acid reflux: a painful and burning sensation in the esophagus, just behind the breastbone, usually associated with regurgitation of gastric acid. The pain often rises in the chest and may radiate to the neck, throat, or angle of the jaw. ... 2. Pregnancy 3. Reflux disease.
Answered 1/22/2013
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