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Ive been feeling at the back of my throat really far down and ive noticed a thin piece of tissue that moves up and down with my finger . it feels like its sitting flat against my tongue right at bottom. is this normal? no other symptoms?
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What you described is consistent with a normal epiglottis. Visit this site for info: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19595.htm Wish you good health!
Answered 9/24/2021
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