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I threw up last night a few times and now i feel like i have something stuck on my throat...like a knot ... it bothers me when i swallow?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Cause for the vomiti: Did you vomit because there was an obstruction ? If you still have problem after 24 hours, you need to consult a GI specialist to find out if there is any stricture in the esophagus.

Answered 1/18/2019

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A member asked:

I threw up last night a few times and now i feel like i have something stuck on my throat...like a knot ... it bothers me when i swallow?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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