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When i swallow it feels like i have a sharp object stuck in the back of my throat behind my tonsils. it hurts to swallow. but i have no other symptoms?
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COLD? GERD?: this can be due to postnatal drip, cold, reflux- heartburn. Depends on how long it's been.
Answered 11/21/2017
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