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Sore throat, made worse by swallowing spicy food
Sore throat, made worse by swallowing irritating chemicals or poison
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
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A 35-year old female asked:
Sore throat, difficult to swallow food and I feel that my throat is blocking... Any umm help?.?
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A 55-year old female asked:
I have food anxieties. When eating i tense my throat muscles tightly when swallowing. My throat feels sore after. Can this be the cause?
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A 48-year old asked:
What foods are easy to eat/swallow when you have a sore throat from a head cold?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I am experiencing a sore throat when swallowing foods, headache, chills, and feeling unwell what could it be?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Good day Dr, for over a year I have been having upper back pains and chest pains, along with sore throats and it is sometimes hard to swallow food, is this might be GERD ?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Throat soreness only from saliva swallow.not from food or drinnks?
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A female asked:
Cleared my throat too much resulting in a sore throat on one side mid-way down the throat which has moved to the other side. Hurts to swallow food.
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A 22-year old male asked:
Hi Doc, I have a sore throat and I couldn't swallow food for the past two days and I'm always clearing my throat as if there's something stuck on it, what should I do?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Have Had a sore throat for 2 wks now every time I swallow food or liquid I get chest pains for a few seconds
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A member asked:
I had a bad sore throat (i.E. Trouble swallowing most food) between mar 3 and mar 12. Could this be indicative of HIV seroconversion?
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A 37-year old female asked:
LPR causing swallowing problems. Im on PPI with Zantac & gaviscon. Throat feels sore & some foods seems longer to go down. Any further advice please?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Male 31 with history of acid reflux. Two days ago had a sore throat and now have pain/discomfort in the middle of my chest everytime I swallow food or water. Pain goes to my upper back. What could it be?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have a sore throat, it is painful when I swallow salaiva but not so painful when I swallow food and drinks. There is also a trace of blood when I spit out mucus. What could be cause?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I had sore throat, stinging-like pain in ear, and difficulty swallowing food for couple of months now. Could these be symptoms of a serious illness?
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A 34-year old male asked:
These are the symptoms that I have been experiencing for the past few weeks now. Feeling as though I have a lump in my throat when I swallow, frequent throat clearing, sore ears upon rising in the morning, feeling as if food is lodged in my upper chest ar
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A female asked:
Hello. For the last 2 days I have a feeling like there is food stuck in the base of my esophagus. I can swallow but swallowing food goes down slow. I have a very minor sore throat and feel the need to burp a lot. When I burp i can feel the lump again.
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A 17-year old female asked:
Hi! I have been having a sore throat for 4 days and a stuffy nose and cold! With my throat i sometimes can't swallow my saliva and water and food some?
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A 42-year old female asked:
I have yellow top palate towards back of mouth with cold/burning on off sore throat sensation. Does not hurt to swallow food.Some mucus of a morning. ?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Im suffering from sore throat due to acid reflux.no pain while swallowing food.little irritation in right side of the throat while swallowing saliva from last 7 days.little cough is also there.no fever. thanx for help?
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A 36-year old asked:
How do I get rid of my sore throat, cough, pain when swallowing food, and ear ache?
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A 52-year old female asked:
Iv been getting food stuck wen I try to swallow 4 3 weeks now but over the last couple of days iv also had a sore throat cough runny nose & other cold & flu like symptoms cut they be linked & wot cud it be?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Bumps on very bck of tongue, sore red throat, trouble swallowing food. My doctor says it's viral took z pack still there since january. Help :(?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Just finished triple therapy for h plyori. My tongue had turned a yellow, white colour Sore throat and sore to swallow food. Thrush? Try nystatin
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A 39-year old female asked:
I feel deep in my throat deep down from right tonsil canker sore. It s pain when i swallow hard food from this side. I took arcoxia nsaid before due to back pain.is it related? Causes? Treatment? Need to take vitamins?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Had a sore throat for a week now abit sore to swallow worse somedays than others what is this?
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A member asked:
How do I treat a sore throat that won't go away? Hard to swallow, gets worse at night
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A 38-year old female asked:
My throat has been sore for over a week and it hurts to swallow. Both symptoms get worse at night. What causes this at night and what can I do?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I suddenly got a very sore throat all the way at the back that's worse with breathing and swallowing liquids/no other symptoms what could this be?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Sore throat..Hurts to swallow its not in my upper throat its in like my lower throat.Worse when waking up.How do I know if its my esophagus or throat?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Pain down right side of windpipe that gets worse as day goes on. No sore throat but feel pain if swallow when head is turned to left what could cause?
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