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I have saliva coming back to back every time i swallow it. come right back that kills my whole confident can't look somebody in the eyes when i talk to them scared of spitting on them but people think i'm shy. i have.

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

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Be seen: There are multiple potential causes, I would not hesitate to be seen and thoroughly evaluated. Something in your swallowing pathway may not be functioning normally and it may put you at increased risk for aspiration. A swallowing study would likely be of benefit.

Answered 9/5/2017

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A member asked:

I have saliva coming back to back every time i swallow it. come right back that kills my whole confident can't look somebody in the eyes when i talk to them scared of spitting on them but people think i'm shy. i have.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Hellman answered

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