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I have been struggling for a couple of weeks cannot swallow solid foods feels like im gonna choke keep feeling like something hanging in my throat ?
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Endoscopy: The only way to know if something is hanging in your throat is with an upper endoscopy which is a camera that will look at your throat and esophagus to determine if there is a cause for your choking sensation.
Answered 11/28/2017
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