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Minor difficulty swallowing

2017-11-30 11:04:13
It started with a sore throat whenever I swallow which was a infection, I took a photo of my throat noticing a white lump even after it stopped I have still had that lump and it is a bit harder to swallow, I have had it for almost 6 months and now it's starting to hurt again
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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

Answered2017-12-02 01:40:53

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