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From 2 days I am feeling like my base of throat is closing and little bit choked type feeling is it due to cold or actually I have a hiatus hernia due to which I have "GERD" issue is it due to gerd or what the reason I am feeling this choked feeling and closing of pipe at the base of throat. Plzz help what could be the reason

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I got a bad cold 3 weeks ago and while it seems the infection part went away, I feel like i still have a "choking feeling" in my throat though it isn't constant. I still feel phlegm in my throat however I am able to swallow with now problem. I am able to breath properly as well and am only coughing to clear my throat.

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You might be suffering from post viral cough which is a common type of dry cough syndrome after an attack of viral upper respiratory tract infection. Usually it will resolve on its own within few days ...  Read More

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My brother is complaining of several symptoms like-1. Choke-like feeling in the throat 2. Someone is grabbing his neck 3. Difficulty in swallowing food. He felt this after eating a cake followed by cookies 2 days back. Initially he had an allergy on his lips and tongue and after that suffered from this choke-like feeling. What should he do now? Whi

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He could be having allergic reaction.need to visit an ENT doctor to examine the throat especially larynx. ...  Read More

For a few weeks, I feel like I have food stuck in my throat, or like I m choking or my throat is tight. Bcz of this, I sometimes find it dfclt breathing or having short breathe. plz advise. ( No cough/No fever)

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Because of the summer the throat can get dried up soon so please take frequent sips of water and yet if the symptoms persist please visit an ENT for further evaluation. ...  Read More

Please suggest some natural ways to cope up with anxiety.All my other tests are normal. All blood tests normal all ECGs and echoes are normal. I just need natural ways to cope up with difficulty in breathing and choking feeling in throat. My physician says I have anxiety. I have been under 2 senior doctors and I dont need any consultation else this

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I am an online counselor and an internationally certified NLP practitioner. Counseling and NLP techniques will help you to solve your issues from the root cause. Get in touch with me if required. Visi ...  Read More

My mother age 56 is suffering from spondylitis of neck for more than 15 years. She does exercise for spondylitis and take some medicines such as Gemvert, Mactotal coll-CD, osteoplus. But now because of spondylitis of neck she always have a choking feeling in her throat which is leading to to unstoppable coughing for most of the time. To stop the co

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Goodevening mam/sir, My mother feels choking in throat while wake up after sleep. While eating also she feels difficulty in inhale. Sometimes food stucks and she starts coughing. Kindly suggest some remedy.She thinks that she is having throat cancer.

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I think she is suffering from LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX and requires Anti reflux medications ...  Read More

Whenever I drive car I feel choking sensation in my throat and I find some breathing problem. I don't have medical history this I am felling since last one year before that all was good. Please suggest what diagnosis I need to do? I diagnosed myself and found whenever there is more air or low air then only I feel so like driving car or bike. P

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You need an ENT evaluation to assess your upper airways ...  Read More

For the past 4-5 days, My throat feels sort of suffocated. I cannot explain it properly, but below the Adam's apple, I feel that area closing in. I am slightly overweight and have a layer of neck fat in that area. I am 166 cm, 67 kgs. Does that have anything to do with it? What can be the reason? Thank you.

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Hi Doctor, from last few days i feel the urge to swallow saliva and when i try to swallow i get feeling of choking. I also feel a lump in throat while swallowing. I get this same feeling while eating or drinking anything. Kindly help me with this.

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Go for upper airway endoscopy. Consult Ent ...  Read More

I have had intermittent episodes of throat irritation followed by coughing and a choking sensation since 2020. During episodes, breathing feels as if it does not clear properly, sometimes making me feel I may collapse, but it settles after some time. Episodes are more frequent in the morning/before 2 PM and may be triggered by going outdoors, balco

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Sir i feel fear at night and trouble swallowing saliva difficult sleeping also, when i ride bike the same i feel difficult swallowing spitting As soon as I try to sleep some choking like sound i hear and choke me And some time sleeping time hpanic jerk aslo occur What is this plz doctors help I cannot watch even tv also i nedd to swallow saliva o

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Gerd and also causes of Dysphagia . Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

My one week old baby is both breastfed n bottlefed... he breastfeeds normally but chokes many times on bottle.... i am using small nipple size... i am worried y he chokes many times...and after choking he becomes tired and sleeps... stops to feed... is it worrisome??? do i need to consult doctor???

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Yes please do not use bottle ,usually in bottle feeding child will have micro aspiration ,yes u need to consult and rule out any anomalies is there ...  Read More

For the past few days.. I have a tickling or tingling sensation in my throat and upper chest when I breathe. It feels uncomfortable but I’m not gasping or struggling to breathe. Oxygen feels fine, just the sensation is strange. It's just that the feeling is really uncomfortable and ticklish. What could it be?

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello doctors. Ive been having throat tightness for around 2 days . Today i feel like its slightly even choking me as if theres a weight over my throat. It started again since last night when suddenly i felt as if my throat was tightening when i was drinking tea and it quickly led to feeling of a lump in the left side of my throat. It stayed that w

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Please get it evaluated by doctor ...  Read More

Feeling lump in throat feeling burning sensation while eating spicy food acidity problem white mucus Formation sometime breathing issue what could be the cause

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It can be lymphadenopathy need to evaluate first ...  Read More

My daughter is 18yrs old for past 2 days she had temp 101 on day 2 she started having severe gastric issue with a feeling of gas stuck in throat. She is feeling hungry but una.ble to eat due to vomiting. Though pan and gastric meds are given. She is feeling heart burn on eating idiyappam or any soft foods. Kindly help as whom to show and what's to

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT She should be shown to a physician/gastroenterologist without delay. For now, give small frequent sips of fluids, avoid solid/spicy foods, and continue gastric ...  Read More

Something struck like feeling in throat from three days without pain and no problem in swallowing. When I drink water and taken food, this feeling gone some time. Next few minutes same problem happens once again.

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I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat, MS ENT. The sensation of “something stuck in the throat” without pain or difficulty in swallowing, which temporarily improves after drinking water or eating, is commonly ...  Read More

Something struck feeling in throat and upper chest..! And juicey water come back throat from two days. What solution this problem.

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

My father as usual whenever he laughs, he coughs, then automatically he becomes normal but today while same thing happened, he lost his consciousness, & it seems like he is dead. But he comes back to normal within few seconds, when we start shouting Papa! papa! Same thing like this happened 2 months before while taking his daily medicine, he s

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It might be a syncope attacks. Get checked by a neurologist for any problems in blood supply to brain.. ...  Read More

Feeling cut mark on throat sometime but not always..it's 5 days now..Any concern??and how to recover.

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Start on multivitamins and start warm saline gargles ...  Read More

I have fever and cough for 4 days..fever gone..but cough is there..I feel cut mark on the throat sometime but not always..it's been 7 days...

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By your history you have pharyngitis so go see your ent doctor Use warm saline gargle ...  Read More

For 2-3 weeks I am feeling my heart beat near my throat. This is happening since there is an sudden incident in my office. I took too much tension regarding this. It's not that this is happening all the time. When having tension or when am traveling in a crowded bus or train. This happens for fraction of seconds and then goes away. It also happens

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The symptoms do not appear related to heart and is likely due to anxiety. Can consult psychologist for the same. ...  Read More

Respected Dr., I dont smoke nor drink but from past 2 months i smoke hookah regularly due to mental stress and some other reasons. But i quit it 1 week ago but now i feel something is not right in ly throat sometimes i feel little pain in my throat and feeling weird. I am worried about cancer due to smoking. Is it anything serious. Please help.

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Betadine gargle add 1ml solution in hot to warm water gargle it before meals. Tab zerodol sp3 times a day after food for five days. Hukka is not safe at all. To rule out your doubts go to ent. ...  Read More

In night time when I go to sleep my nose gets choked and breathing becomes difficult this sleep gets disturbed

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Looks like osa. Needs examination and further investigation ...  Read More

Please prescribe me a proper and long term medicine for my dry throat , tightness in the throat with pain and cough. This happens only in the evenings and there is mild soreness as well due to.which when I sit down for dinner I get the feeling that I may choke. As well as I get frequent burps as well and feel nausea and feel like some liquid comes

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Looks like LPR, need to get endoscopy done for your throat and treatment for LPR can be started ...  Read More

I get a feeling of sore throat n mild tightness with the feeling of cough between the lower throat and chest only in the evenings due to which i feel suffocated and choking sensation. I m taking seroflo and levolin inhaler, ventidox m, rablith d, allegra and montair LC. these tablets give me some relief but the symptoms have not stopped. Please su

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT. The symptom profile is suggestive of a combination of Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (UACS), Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR), and possible underlying bronchial hyp ...  Read More

I'm feeling uncomfortable in my throat. Not sure whether it's phlem or other. But I always try to make hmm hmm sounds to make my throat free from that uncomfortness. What could be the issue.? How can I cure and prevent that.?

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Need of examination of throat ...  Read More

Good morning doctors from past 4 days am feeling something is there in my throat causing tightening type also i had severe cough 1week ago now am fine but i feel something is touching my throat inside exactly where men will have an adams apple area please help am worried and panicking so muchhh is it serious ?

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Plz visit the ENT clinic for proper evaluation ...  Read More

I have a weird feeling of food beimg stuck in throat or the tablet i take being stuck which after sipping warm water and couple of burps gets ok.it takes sometime.i am worried about this problem.is this anything related to esophagus problem.yes i do have gastric issues

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Gerd May b Take antacids ...  Read More

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