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A 54-year-old female asked:

If bone spurs on the c5/6 pressing against the esophagus and causing a lump in throat sensation, can i do anything to relieve that feeling?

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Dr. Harold Fields
Dr. Harold Fieldsanswered
Family Medicine 63 years experience
Surgical removal would cause the symptoms of compression to disappear. Good Luck
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Answered Oct 11, 2021
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