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I have a swollen uvula. feels like something is stuck in throat. is it serious? cures?
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It can be: If the uvula, soft palate or peritonsillar areas are swollen, the swelling could cause a potential airway problem if left untreated. Your should be evaluated by a health care professional to determine the cause so that the appropriate treatment can be provided.
Answered 1/3/2016
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