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A member asked:
Can gerd cause choking sensations? i deal with a tight throat sensation, food stuck in throat feeling and also struggle with health anxiety that would sometimes make me gag when my throat feels so tight from stress?
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Your symptoms are consistent with globus sensation. You can read more from this link for this disorder: https://patient.info/digestive-health/difficulty-swallowing-dysphagia/globus-sensation
Answered 9/15/2022
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