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A 22-year-old male asked:

I think acid reflux might of caused me having to cough or clear it on a daily basis right? causing annoying mucus. i have a lump and swell in the larynx area. was it acid? my neck feel and throat stiff too. it's feels tight and hard to speak too. lmk?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis
Dr. Theodore Davantzisanswered
Dentistry 42 years experience
You may be correct regarding acid reflux, but you'll need to be examined by your physician to confirm the diagnosis. Once confirmed, appropriate treatment and medications can be implemented.
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Answered Nov 21, 2022
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