When the gastric acids reach up through the esophagus and get in contact with the larynx or the voice box, it leads to inflammation of the voice box, known as reflux laryngitis. It is accompanied by heartburn. Other symptoms include voice hoarseness, feeling of something stuck in the throat, cough, difficulty swallowing, frequent throat clearing, etc. Proton pump inhibitors are used to treat reflux laryngitis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The swelling that you are looking at is just a tiny bit of lymphoid tissue, probably part of the tonsils, which are present on both sides of the throat.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, I can understand that you must be very anxious and upset about your ongoing symptoms.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Gastroesophageal reflux disease typically presents with heartburn and regurgitation.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The lump feeling is most probably due to reflux laryngitis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the pictures. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The growth is just a small salivary gland papilla.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Do not worry. 1. Give rest to your voice for a few weeks. 2. Do laryngeal exercises regularly to strengthen laryngeal muscles. 3.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern.
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