- Male
- 19 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've noticed a small cut on my uvula and I'm really worried about it. I've also been dealing with gas and acidity issues. Could these be related somehow? I'm not taking any meds right now, so I'm wondering what I should do next. Do you have any advice on treatments or remedies?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
A persistent sensation of something stuck in your throat can be unsettling.
Possible causes include:
- Postnasal drip
- Acid reflux
- Tonsillitis
- Pharyngitis
- Globus sensation (stress-related)
Consult an ENT specialist for a thorough evaluation and guidance.
In the meantime, try:
- Gargling with warm salt water
- Staying hydrated
- Avoiding irritants like smoke and dust
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Ent Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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