A member asked:

Im a 34 yr old with a ten year battle with bulimia. i have been purging daily for the most part. im 72hrs purge free and my throat still feels heavy/scratchy. how long should i wait before it will improve or i should be concerned about cancer/other?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

No, you should not concern the symptoms will resolve by time provided no more self-induced vomiting. Bulimia is not a risk factor for esophageal or nasopharyngeal cancer by my knowledge.

Answered 12/27/2021

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