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  2. Cricopharyngeal spasm - Wikipedia

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    Sensation of a 'lump' in the back of the throat; Throat feels swollen; Discomfort - Lump can often feel quite big and pain is occasional; Symptoms normally worse in the evening; Stress aggravates the symptoms; Saliva is difficult to swallow, yet food is easy to swallow - eating, in fact, often makes the tightness go away for a time

  3. Hiccups are common and usually harmless. But they can ... - AOL

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    Eating or drinking too quickly can irritate the diaphragm - as can drinking carbonated beverages, overeating, or swallowing air when chewing gum, says Nagata. Hiccups can also be a symptom of a ...

  4. Throat irritation - Wikipedia

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    It is a very serious disorder of the back of the throat near the windpipe. The most common cause of epiglottitis is an infection by the bacteria, H influenza. The condition may present all of a sudden with high fever, severe sore throat, difficult and painful swallowing, drooling saliva, hoarse voice, difficulty breathing and malaise. The ...

  5. Globus pharyngis - Wikipedia

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    Globus pharyngis, globus hystericus or globus sensation is the persistent but painless sensation of having a pill, food bolus, or some other sort of obstruction in the throat when there is none. Swallowing is typically performed normally, so it is not a true case of dysphagia , but it can become quite irritating.

  6. ‘Doctors Dismissed My Chronic Cough As Allergies. It Was ...

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    Eventually, a lymph node in my armpit became so enlarged that it was noticeable and uncomfortable. I saw yet another primary care doctor, who theorized that it was a cyst and that it could be ...

  7. Here’s Why Your Armpits Are So Itchy—and When to ... - AOL

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    Armpit itching is caused by myriad issues, from contact dermatitis to cancer. Here are the most common conditions, treatments, and when to see a doctor. Here’s Why Your Armpits Are So Itchy ...

  8. Sore throat - Wikipedia

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    There is only limited evidence that a hot drink can help alleviate a sore throat, and other common cold and influenza symptoms. [15] If the sore throat is unrelated to a cold and is caused by, for example, tonsillitis, a cold drink may be helpful. [16] There are also other medications such as lozenges which can help soothe irritated tissues of ...

  9. Throat clearing - Wikipedia

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    Throat clearing may be articulated consciously or unconsciously, and may be a symptom of a number of laryngopharyngeal (upper respiratory tract) ailments. [1] Occasionally the cause is a common cold or post-nasal drip. The nose dispatches mucus which is meant to assist clearing infections and allergens.