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Painful to swallow

2018-03-24 16:17:19
Severe pain in throat and esophagus, fills like a block but able to swallow, but so painful unable to eat. Started day after 2 teeth extracted. On a antibiotic
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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

Answered2018-03-25 06:30:47

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