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Is the globus/lump in throat i have anxiety/stress related or is it the actual swelling from my gerd,lpr,gastritis?
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"Globus hystericus": (Google It!) is ANXIETY related however you should seek treatment for your acid reflux (which can cause hoarseness and heartburn!! ) Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 7/23/2018
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