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Tightness in the neck mild sore throat

2017-06-26 06:31:44
I have been having some kind of tightness in the neck as well as some intermittent sore throat. Sometimes I can feel it and sometimes I cant. This is the case for almost a week now. What can be the issue?
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It may be due to back flow of stomach contents in the throat (LPR), though other conditions may give rise to similar symptoms.
Next Steps
Consult a good ENT surgeon in you city for a thorough ENT check up, along with FOL examination.
Health Tips
Avoid spicy  and fast food. Go to bed at least 2 to 3 hours after dinner.

Answered2017-06-30 13:58:12

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