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What Makes One Feel Like The Throat Is Closing After Eating?

ok, my boyfriend has been breaking out with whelps all over him. He is a truck driver and stays on the road a lot He thinks that he has food allergies. Sometimes his throat feels like it is closing. Only prob;lem, he has these episodes even after he has eat a food that he has had all of his life
Thu, 7 Aug 2014
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hello,thanks for your query, it appears that ur boyfriend is suffering with some form of difficulty in swallowing for a long period.it could be esophagial narrowing or dilatation or neurological problem creating a problem in esophagus.u need to evaluate with some investigations like diagnostic laryngoscopy- to rule out any acid laryngitis, pharyngeal,laryngeal abnormalities.for esophagus- barium swallow.visit an ent surgeon for proper gidence and treatment. all d best. take care.
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What Makes One Feel Like The Throat Is Closing After Eating?

hello,thanks for your query, it appears that ur boyfriend is suffering with some form of difficulty in swallowing for a long period.it could be esophagial narrowing or dilatation or neurological problem creating a problem in esophagus.u need to evaluate with some investigations like diagnostic laryngoscopy- to rule out any acid laryngitis, pharyngeal,laryngeal abnormalities.for esophagus- barium swallow.visit an ent surgeon for proper gidence and treatment. all d best. take care.