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Medical Conditions - Globus Pharyngis

The globus pharyngeus is quite annoying while breathing or swallowing, but it does not interfere with them. It may also lead to significant health anxiety because people with this sensation often worry about choking. It often makes us feel the throat is partly blocked.

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I am facing problem on back wall of throat. Kindly help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and all the blood reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and they are all normal.

How to manage my throat tightness and tongue swelling?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

What could be the reason for numbness in the tongue?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the complaint carefully and watched all the files and pictures (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity).

Feeling like a hair stuck in my throat. Will it go away?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is improbable that the strand of hair is still stuck in the throat.

I feel something in the throat without pain. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. One of the reasons for your symptoms is anxiety which you told me.

What causes persistent sensations of mucus in the throat?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms you are experiencing classically fit into globus pharyngeus. Manometric studies, endoscopy being normal, organic causes are ruled out.

I have throat pain, but there is no actual swelling. How to treat this?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It does not look like you got any malignancy to be worried. It does look like throat sore.

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Will the tentacle-like tissue under the side of my tongue stay lifelong?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The picture (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity) you have sent is not clear enough to tell what it is.

What are the symptoms of Globus pharyngis?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for writing and I understand your concern. Actually, eagle syndrome and Globus both are different.

Will the Barium swallow test help determine if I have dysphagia or not?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to suggest globus pharyngeus. It may be due to subclinical reflux of gastric acid in the throat.

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