How to get rid of a persistent lump in throat feeling, and will it go away by itself?

Doctor's Answer

This is likely due to gastro-esophageal reflux. The acid from the stomach reflux back upwards to the larynx to cause inflammation and swelling , also known as laryngo-pharyngeal reflux. However, it would be prudent to see an ENT specialist to exclude any other sinister conditions.

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