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Swollen bumps below and to side of tonsil. ent said from acid reflux. does acid reflux actually cause this.
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Yes.: Yes. Could be inflamed lymphoid tissue. Follow ENT docs advice about acid reflux treatment. http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/guide/laryngopharyngeal-reflux-silent-reflux
Answered 12/31/2019
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