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Every now and then i get a pain in one spot in my throat when i swallow. it happens suddenly and goes away suddenly. same spot might hurt if i yawn sometimes. is this throat cancer?

Q: every now and then i get a pain in one spot in my throat when i swallow. it happens suddenly and goes away suddenly. same spot might hurt if i yawn sometimes. is this throat cancer?

: Pain that recurs or persists - usually means One should pay Attention to it. In this case, a visit to the ENT Consult and Possible a Gastroenterologist as well might, help with providing clarity to this complaint.

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Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

Pain that recurs or persists - usually means One should pay Attention to it. In this case, a visit to the ENT Consult and Possible a Gastroenterologist as well might, help with providing clarity to this complaint.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/11/2023

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A member asked:

Every now and then i get a pain in one spot in my throat when i swallow. it happens suddenly and goes away suddenly. same spot might hurt if i yawn sometimes. is this throat cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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