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A member asked:
It seems like after i eat my throat swells up and i feel its tight and hard to breath every time after i eat?
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Swelling of throat: You may be allergic to a food or foods you are eating. Consult an allergist for help. In the meantime keep a diary to see if you can pinpoint the responsible agent.
Answered 8/15/2013
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