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Pain in throat when swallowing sometimes i feel it sometimes i don't it's very mild and feel it about once every month but wondered what it is?
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Pain: Mild irritation could cause this but it is of no importance and will gradually disappear
Answered 6/9/2017
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Allergies v. viral: Depending upon where you live, you could be suffering from allergies, wherein the drainage causes irritation of your throat. Otherwise, you could have a viral infection that recurs periodically. Discuss with you PCP.
Answered 11/28/2017
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