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My mother has feeling of crumbs in her throat after eating . not painful but after eating she describes a gravel like feeling in her throat as if the food crumbs are lodged . no choking /pain mild gastritis history . post nasal drip. what could be?

Q: my mother has feeling of crumbs in her throat after eating . not painful but after eating she describes a gravel like feeling in her throat as if the food crumbs are lodged . no choking /pain mild gastritis history . post nasal drip. what could be?

: At her age&amp;with that complaint,I recommend that she have a careful examination of her mouth,throat&amp; neck by her MD or an ENT specialist.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

At her age&with that complaint,I recommend that she have a careful examination of her mouth,throat& neck by her MD or an ENT specialist.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 1/25/2023

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A member asked:

My mother has feeling of crumbs in her throat after eating . not painful but after eating she describes a gravel like feeling in her throat as if the food crumbs are lodged . no choking /pain mild gastritis history . post nasal drip. what could be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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