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Lately i feel like something is stuck in my throat it often makes me gag and causes me to have shortness of breath?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Gagging: You need to go get checked out to see what is going on with your symptoms.

Answered 5/23/2015

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A member asked:

Lately i feel like something is stuck in my throat it often makes me gag and causes me to have shortness of breath?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

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