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Ultra sound good on thyroid been swallowing thin mucus for 2 years don't know if post nasal or gerd can it cause tightness in adam's apple ?
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Its Its gerd: Gerd often causes a vague tightness in the throat area that can't be localized, Consider trying some acid suppressing medication to see if your symptoms resolve.
Answered 12/9/2020
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