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My throat gets really tight sometimes and it makes me want to be sick. how can i prevent this from happening?
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Post nasal drip: You could be gagging on post nasal drip. Do you have any nasal congestion? If not, it may also be acid reflux, especially if it happens when you are laying down.
Answered 1/27/2013
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