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2018-05-10 04:40:43
It has been 2 days since my friend is having a feeling that something is stuck in her throat. She has tried gargling, drinking lots of water but no improvement. What should she do? And what could be the reason for this?
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She may be suffering from reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. She 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

Answered2018-05-10 04:54:18

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