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I have sore throat on my right side for about a month now, it goes away but returns when i eat anything spicy. ?

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GERD: A common cause of persistent sore throat is gastroesophageal reflux disease. If you tend to sleep on your r side, the pain can be r sided. See an ENT doctor.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I have sore throat on my right side for about a month now, it goes away but returns when i eat anything spicy. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Kam answered

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