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Bad muscle spasms in my throat. i've never had these before. it hurts bad like my throat is stuck in a position and i can't swallow. what causes this?
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See a doctor: a lot of reasons could cause spasm in the throat and the esophagus mostly reflux but is strongly recommend that you see a doctor for proper evaluation
Answered 11/9/2015
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