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I feel bit discomfort while swallowing saliva or food..this is especially left side of my throat. Sometimes I feel something pressurising on both side of my throat. What could be the reason for this?

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Hey, it can be ulcer deep in throat , tonsillitis, if you have symptoms of cold it can be Due to lymphedinitis consult physician or ENT specialist ...  Read More

My grandfather suffered from indigestion, gas, stomach pain and bloated stomach 3 days ago during this time he also vomited a couple of time, after being treated with meds- digene syrup, rentac, NS- DNS, and tramadol he says he is feeling better and stomach is not upset. He is complaining about the pain in the throat and in the middle of the chest

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Please take a physical consultation from a local gastroentrologist. ...  Read More

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Hi I am facing discomfort while swallowing saliva from last 10 days.. particularly on the right side... I am worried if it’s due to any tumour... Not having any discomfort while having food or water.. Please advise.

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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. It's unlikely to b ...  Read More

I recently had heartburn but also have cold. I am taking Esomeprazole every day for a week now. Now I feel sight discomfort while swallowing as if something is obstructing. I can swallow normally. I also feel sight fullness in left ear. And can hear click sounds when I eat. What could this be?

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You need thorough examination by ENT ...  Read More

While swallowing i feel something pinching near tonsil. The discomfort part changes sometimes when my neck tilts left/right. Pain is very less. It started yesterday while having lunch. I also had gas problem yesterday. Once i was getting a burp, the discomfort went away for sometime and comes back later. Discomfort is little less than yesterday. Al

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Attach picture of throat ...  Read More

If I drink water or eat anything, I am feeling a little discomfort near the chest in esophagus as the food goes to stomach. It is not a gas issue which I am very sure of. It just feels like the flow is disturbed due to something getting stuck. Please suggest me what can be done in such a situation.

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Hi.... Avoid foods and drinks that trigger heartburn. Everyone has specific triggers. Common triggers such as fatty or fried foods, tomato sauce, alcohol, chocolate, mint, garlic, onion, and caffeine ...  Read More

I am experiencing slight discomfort in swallowing food and drinks. There is lingering feeling in the back too. What could be the reason? Which kind of specialist to consult with?

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Hello there, it can be due to throat infection. Its nothing to worry about, Medication will help you feel better in 3 days. Do consult online and get prescribed. ...  Read More

I had right tonsil swelling for past two weeks I m using cool lip 1 years little discomfort while swallowing and I checked 2 ENT specialized ENT told it s normal another ENT prescribed for antibiotics for tonsillitis the swelling not reduced can I suffer tonsil cancer plz me

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Asymetry in tonsill size may happen. Its worrysome if size jeeps on increasing. Tonsil cancer is uncommon at your age. ...  Read More

I am experiencing discomfort while swallowing normally , feeling choked ,after eating feeling as if food is stuck there and I have visited two ENT doctors but still facing sore throat .. need an urge to clear throat almost all time difficulty in breathing rashes on the upper most area of mouth. Kindly suggest something..

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Consult online with proper history and video consultation for better understanding of problem ...  Read More

From last couple of days I have a feeling as if food or something is stuck in chest. It takes a lot of effot and uneasiness to swallow food or water. I am on healthy diet but still. Dont feel acidic though. But this constant pressure in chest is bothering a lot and making eating difficult. What could be the reason. It feels like there is air stuck

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Gerd You need medication Consult to discuss more ...  Read More

My daughter 9 years old , her upper teeth was shaking for few days . Today she swallowed the teeth while eating food in the morning. She went to school and came home . She is very normal . But I m concerned about it . Will it come out in stools. Should I take her to dentist .?

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If child is Asymptomatic Do x ray abdomen and chest to confirm location If is in esophagus need endoscopy If is in stomach or intestine then observation and high Fibre diet and observe whether passed ...  Read More

I have accidentally swallowed a fish bone ,I have dull pain with discomfort,feels like pressures..I can breathe properly and eat properly..I am not sure if the bone is still there or not .can someone help what to do to get rid of the dull pain ,and discomfort

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You should go for video laryngoscope nearby ent surgeon ...  Read More

For two days my right eye in very pain, swallowing the bottom lid and surrounding of eye... Always eye is watering... To white dot appears in bottom lid look like pus points Please suggest some medicine or home remedies

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Good afternoon sir I can see redness and pus points in the photos. Looks like infection and inflammation. You can try warm compression with a clean and dry handkerchief and also antibiotic eyedrops an ...  Read More

I am not able to swallow medicines ..whenever I try to swallow it comes out..gastric issues for one month ..I have some food allergies issues also..

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Their need of Direct larengoscopy ...  Read More

Feels heaviness on chest...some times heart burning.....after eating food and water gas comes through mouth every time...while swallowing food I feel uncomfortable...suggest some thing...

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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

Too much gas after food, suffering for steatotis of Liver and Pancreas but LFT is normal, and discomfort in left side of the stomach even after passing stool, hapenning since last two days, no smoking since last 60 days. What should I do?

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You can consult me online. ...  Read More

I feel irritation and itching. I feel this discomfort in some places on my private part. Is it normal that the size of my labia minora is larger? Because of this, I feel discomfort.”

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

From 2 days a cyst has been formed near the vaginal opening and the left side vaginal lip is swollen , causing discomfort in left leg from hip to toe What's this problem? What should I do??

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You need to visit gynaec for physical consultation...so that correct diagnosis can be made. ...  Read More

I have been having burning and discomfort on the skin of the right side of my abdomen for the past 9 months, especially when clothes touch the area. I consulted many doctors, but none of them could give a clear answer. About a month ago, I visited another doctor who prescribed Carbamazepine (ZEN 200 mg). After taking it for 15 days, the burning sen

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You may be having hyperalgesia But did you have herpes zoster recently? then it could be due to post herpetic neuralgia & could benefit from Doloneuron NT ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, I have accidentally Swallowed a chicken bone last night. No Throat pain, no difficulty in breathing,I am able to eat everything solid and liquid. I have sound sleep last night for eight hours. But I have little abdominal pain ( I also have IBS ) Is it something serious?? How can I be confirmed that bone is safely passed or not?? Whi

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My son 11 years old is having mild discomfort and itching in his motion area for the past 3 days. What could be the reason? Thank you

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Reason could be :: 1)worm infestation 2)poor perianal infection 3)anal fissure 4)perianal dermatitis 5) allergic ...  Read More

Sir/ Mam since last 2 days in am feeling discomfort in my stomach...whatever I am eating after 1 to 2 hours there happens a gurgling sound in my stomach and watery stool passes away.i am feeling very uncomfortable plz suggest me the reason.

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Get stool culture done. Probably infection ...  Read More

I was a chronic smoker since 5 years . Quit smoking since 1.5 month . I have been experiencing throat pain especially while swallowing and can also see white patches on the roof of my throat . My sputum is also dark in colour I am scared please help me

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Tab viveronD Tab odimont L ...  Read More

So while doing oral sex i swallowed sperm so I Just want to know what if it gets me pregnant if i swallowed sperm do I need to take ipill if i swallowed sperm

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No chance of pregnancy. ...  Read More

Hi, I had chest discomfort past 2 days, the discomfort on above heart and below neck area, I am a IT professional worker so Compulsory I will work 7hrs per day in sitting position. Along with discomfort neck pain also occurs. After eating any meals I feel bloating and minimal SOB, after 1 or 2hr bloating gone, this problem persists me for 3 years b

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion ...  Read More

Hi doctor, as per doctor advice I was nebulizing my baby adding hyperneb solution. Suddenly he moved, due to this solution came out from medicine tank, and fell on my baby face, lips and on neck not sure he swallowed or not. What to do? I am really worried, it's hitting me hard as a mother 😒

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Hi parent, the guilt is quite obvious here. But thankfully it’s harmless relatively. Baby may face some discomfort while having feed, but rest nothing to worry much about. ...  Read More

Hi dr My son swallowed a tiny stone put on the saree border. Is there anything go worry or will it pass through stool ?

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That's fine ...  Read More

Respected Doctors, Is it ok to swallow Arip MT 5/10 mg tablets as the taste is severely bitter and ingesting others foods becomes indeed troublesome. Pls help. Regards to all

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Yes, it is. ...  Read More

From yesterday he is getting tooth pain and this morning his face is swallowed why please help me to understand.

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Hello, If the face is swelling, you need to visit the dentist immediately. The dentist would guide you better on whether to get the tooth extracted or can be saved. Infection from your tooth is spread ...  Read More

Daily at evening or night I feel tightness in my neck and little bit in my chest and head heavy ...earlier I had panic attacks I did all my test heart test everything is normal I don't know why I am feeling like this..I feel something heavy on my throat and not able to swallow my spit like normally we do..

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Needs to be evaluated Do consult ...  Read More

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