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HomeHealth QueryENTI'm dealing with Laryngopharyngeal reflux and it's...
  • Male
  • 24 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm dealing with Laryngopharyngeal reflux and it's been about 5 months now and I'm pretty uncomfortable. Are there any home remedies or over-the-counter medications that could help? I'm really looking for something to ease the symptoms.

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