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Throat tightness, made worse by eating certain foods
Throat tightness, made worse by eating certain foods
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 23-year old female asked:
I am experiencing throat tightness (worsened by: eating certain foods, psychological stress) . The following also describes me: Shortness of breath. ?
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A 52-year old male asked:
I have burning, tightness and pain in my throat when i swallow food drinking also makes it worse?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Can it be an allergic reaction if throat is tight 15 minutes after eating panicking made it worse but after relaxing tightness went away?
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A 40-year old male asked:
Bad hot flushing neck, face, arms tight throat w/eating.Uncommon triggers. Blood,food allergy test neg, masto neg, carcinoid neg, Going crazy, why?
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A 24-year old female asked:
What are the causes of a sudden, sore, burning throat, accompanied by a dry cough and shortness of breath. The roof of my mouth feels as if it was burned. In addition, my throat feels tight and eating food seems to irritate it even more. ?
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A 41-year old male asked:
Whats the best Dr for evaluating throat spasms? Throat feels tight, having spasms daily, feels like marbles trying to go down, just saliva no food.
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A 31-year old female asked:
Ok what is going on w me. Been having lots of reactions to food, numbness and tightness in throat. Even organic meats! So limited now. Please help.
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A 31-year old male asked:
Why does my throat get really tight after I have certain light pale ales and some white wines? It only happens with pale ales and some white wines.
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A 28-year old male asked:
Having trouble swallowing food. No problem with liquids. No pain or any other symptom. I kinda feel tightness in throat, but hard to say. What's up?
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A 62-year old female asked:
I have barnretts oesaphagus and it is now causing chest pains tightness in throat and breathlessness - i have been prescribed famotidine to go with lansaprazole but it made it worse and caused headaches and dizziness - is there anything else i can t?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Would I be coughing if I inhaled food I keep thinking I always Inhale food but never cough but throat is tight from anxiety how do I treat this?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I'm an asthmatic, 27 and in a healthy condition. Experiencing tightness in the lower throat and upper chest region, it's worse in the mornings but normals gets better throughout the day. Condition has persisted for about 6 weeks.
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have a tight chest and gets worse when I'm lying down. There's dryness in mouth and throat. What could that be?
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A 31-year old female asked:
37w preg. Every few minutes get throat pressure/ tightness. What could it be? OBYGN thinks it is a food pipe spasm. Could it be heart instead?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Am having upper Endoscopy a week from today. Am very nervous. For trouble swallowing/throat tightness/food coming back up. What can I expect?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Sharp-tight pain up under left rib & in left shoulder blad worse if eat. Keep clearing throat but nothing there. Bloods xray scan all clear ??
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A 39-year old male asked:
Throat tightness.Back base of neck tiredish.Esp. after workouts and lay down for sleep, swallow is not smooth, but food and water not stuck. Muscle? Y
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A 28-year old male asked:
Throat is tight, i can breath, food doesn't go down easily, lots of phlegm, been to gp thinks im ok..Could this be als? Im 26 can someone ALS throat too
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have had constant lump feeling in right side of my throat, tightness and lump feeling on outer right side below jaw, I cant feel anything that happens on my right side of my throat, burps and food get stuck in the right side and only feel anything comin
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A 33-year old female asked:
Can vocal cord dysfunction be worse in cold temperatures? I get tightness in throat when i walk lately. It does not respond to asthma inhalers.
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A 22-year old male asked:
constant breathing difficulties feels like anxiety but it feels worse when climb stair as if I'm out of breath w tight chest and tight throat sick !
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can GERD cause choking sensations? I deal with a tight throat sensation, food stuck in throat feeling and also struggle with health anxiety that would sometimes make me gag when my throat feels so tight from stress?
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A 20-year old asked:
I always feel like a lump is in my throat and throat tightness it doesnt get better or worse and sometimes it scares me and I think Im having allergic reactions to everything though Ive had no history of allergies what could this possibly be?
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A 68-year old male asked:
I started having a sore throat on Wednesday the 25th September. Started coughing on Friday 27th September. Have coughing fits when lying down today and very tight chest. Worse when lying down. I am in Adco Amoxyclav BD anti-biotic. What should I do?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Having tight throat and trouble swallowing my own saliva/mucus and foods like rice and bread. Sticks in throat and quickly makes it hard to breath.
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A 39-year old male asked:
Throat tight swallow saliva, food and drink goes fine.Exertion like weightlifting tightens it.head tilt back tightens. Tongue feels raw like burnt, Y?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have been experiencing excess mucus (clear, white, or yellow) in throat for over a year. Worse in mornings and after drinking pop/juice. Wet cough, no tightness in chest, I drink the proper amount of water, I dont smoke?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Hoarse for 3mos saw ENT twice swollen vocal cords/tonsils but no diagnosis. throat feels tight, swollen, constricted, some food gets stuck in throat ?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Are there any recommendations as to how I should deal with vocal fatigue? Im a singer and Im almost certain this is what Im suffering from (constant throat tightness with no hoarseness or sore throat)
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A 30-year old female asked about a 28-year old male:
Husband ate extremely hot food which got stuck in throat, after drinking last nite. All day has complained about, sore/swelling/tight throat, voice changed. Fever starting. Not severe pain just annoying. Should he seek er or give time to heal?
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