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Iv been getting food stuck wen i try to swallow 4 3 weeks now but over the last couple of days iv also had a sore throat cough runny nose & other cold & flu like symptoms cut they be linked & wot cud it be?

Q: iv been getting food stuck wen i try to swallow 4 3 weeks now but over the last couple of days iv also had a sore throat cough runny nose & other cold & flu like symptoms cut they be linked & wot cud it be?

: Sounds like reflux esophagitis plus (unrelated) pharyngitis - most likely viral. Very unlikely one caused the other

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Sounds like reflux esophagitis plus (unrelated) pharyngitis - most likely viral. Very unlikely one caused the other

Answered 7/27/2021

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A member asked:

Iv been getting food stuck wen i try to swallow 4 3 weeks now but over the last couple of days iv also had a sore throat cough runny nose & other cold & flu like symptoms cut they be linked & wot cud it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

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