Feel a gland in my throat while sleeping

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Every afternoon while sleeping I feel something in my throat and feel as if my breath will stop so my sleep is broken.... however there is no pain in my throat.....

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Dr. Mahesh.D ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 7 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mahesh.D

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 7 yrs exp Hyderabad

It may be Sleep apnoea. You need to be evaluated..

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Consult ENT specialist

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may need some tests including PSG,DISE,etc.

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