The doctor named diseases with a coma in the throat

A lump in the throat may indicate inflammation or enlargement of the thyroid gland, problems with the gastrointestinal tract, and a number of other diseases. Ekaterina Prikaza, an otolaryngologist at the SM Clinic in St. Petersburg, told Gazeta about this on Wednesday, March 19.Ru».

"A lump and tightness in the throat may indicate an inflamed or enlarged thyroid gland. Sometimes the cause should also be looked for in the gastrointestinal tract. A feeling of coma can occur with inflammation of the esophagus," the specialist noted.

In addition, according to her, the sensation may be caused by osteochondrosis of the cervical spine. This occurs when the nerve endings responsible for sensitivity in the pharynx are squeezed.

Among other things, a lump in the throat may indicate laryngitis, pharyngitis, or tonsillitis.

If this sensation is also accompanied by a prolonged cough, then this may be due to postnasal congestion syndrome, said the Order.

If you feel a lump in your throat, your doctor recommends contacting an otolaryngologist or therapist.

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