A member asked:

The back of my throat has been hurting for the past 4 days whenever i yawn could their be something wrong like maybe getting my tonsils removed.

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

Specializes in Surgery

TMJ: you need to be checked and evaluated by a physician pain in the throat after yawning could be related to your TMJ joint the get stretched with yawning or could be from allowing more air flow to your mouth by the move either way guessing is not a good idea go and see a doctor

Answered 2/3/2015

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