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Swallow problem

2017-12-29 03:15:40
Having problem with swallowing solid food. Feels like it might stuck at throat. Consulted physician who told it might be an anxiety disorder. Having Anxipan for 1 week. Condition not improved. No pain or burning in throat. I am a casual smoker having 2 to 3 ciggerattes a day.
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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. If your symptoms persist then you may need to undergo upper gastro intestinal endoscopy
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-31 23:45:28

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