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Difficult to swallow

2017-09-09 02:43:58
Since 2 nights im facing difficulties to swallow.i coud see two flap like structures behind my larynx and i feel pain on touching my left upper throat. Sligh difficulty in breathing too
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You seem to be suffering from reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. You may need to take anti reflux medications for few weeks for long term benefits
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-09-11 05:05:33

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