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My niece was sitting on my lap when she decided to jump up. when she did, she hit my adams apple. at the moment, it hurt really bad, but the pain only lasted a second. now my throat just feels sore. should i be concerned?

Q: my niece was sitting on my lap when she decided to jump up. when she did, she hit my adams apple. at the moment, it hurt really bad, but the pain only lasted a second. now my throat just feels sore. should i be concerned?

: You should be fine if throat pain is the only symptom after the incidence. Take care.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should be fine if throat pain is the only symptom after the incidence. Take care.

Answered 6/22/2023

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Dr. Ronald Ward answered

If you have a voice quality change, cough up blood, have difficulty swallowing, you should be seen immediately by ER and/0r ENT. Laryngeal fractures are quite infrequent, but do occur

Answered 6/23/2023

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A member asked:

My niece was sitting on my lap when she decided to jump up. when she did, she hit my adams apple. at the moment, it hurt really bad, but the pain only lasted a second. now my throat just feels sore. should i be concerned?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr. Ronald Ward answered

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