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Feel like a lump in my throat, sometimes feels like pressure building up in my throat and moves up to my jaw and cheeks?

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Dr. Thomas Riney answered

May be anxiety: if that runs in your family

Dr Cremers and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Feel like a lump in my throat, sometimes feels like pressure building up in my throat and moves up to my jaw and cheeks?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Thomas Riney answered

Dr Cremers and another doctor agreed

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