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Eating lunch earlier and it felt like some scrapped my tonsils maybe a piece of the crust on bread. anyways i look at the back of my throat i felt a small amount of pain nd itwas a little swollen and now about 2 hours later its gone? is that normal
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Not a problem: If you irritated your tonsil then it might have been temporarily painful and swollen but sounds like you recovered quickly. This sounds like nothing to worry about.
Answered 1/15/2020
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