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I've never seen my epiglottis before and now that i have a cold i can see it perfectly. it burns when i drink water. is it popping up because i"m sick?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Epiglottitis: You may have epiglottitis. Can be a serious problem causing airway problems. See an ENT doc to find out what's going on.

Answered 4/14/2015

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