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Feeling of something in throat...25yrs old and a smoker....the feelings goes away and comes back.

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Get it seen: Even if it turns out to globus pharyngeus (as i suspect it will -- a sensation produced by the throat muscles playing tricks on you, often when life's a little extra touch), it's still very much worth having seen.

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Answered 3/25/2013

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A member asked:

Feeling of something in throat...25yrs old and a smoker....the feelings goes away and comes back.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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