Throat, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 58

Feeling of a lump in the esophagus? Recently, I have been taking medication due to discomfort in my body. After taking the medication, I felt a sensation of something stuck in my esophagus, and during meals, I experienced difficulty swallowing, which was very uncomfortable. I...

Coughing up a large, soft yet firm, blood-tinged, thick mucus? About the third day of my cold, I experienced symptoms including a sore throat (when swallowing), yellow phlegm, headache, and slight discomfort in my ears. Normally, I have issues with nasal congestion, but this time...

There is a white bump on the inside of my throat? I see a small white patch in my throat, but I don't experience any pain. I can drink water and eat normally; I just feel like there's something foreign in my throat. I tried using a cotton swab to remove it, but it didn&...

Feeling a sensation of something stuck in the throat? Hello doctor, why does it feel like the food I swallow is stuck in my throat? Also, whenever I burp, the food seems to come back into my mouth. This has been happening recently and it's quite strange. By the way, I have a...

Sore throat Recently, I experienced a sore throat and swelling that led to a fever. I visited a clinic and was told it was a common cold, but my throat inflammation was quite severe. After taking medication, I started to develop symptoms like nasal congestion and runny nose. Afte...

Feeling of a foreign body in the throat? Recently, I took medication in capsule form and felt like the capsule was stuck in my throat. Despite drinking a lot of water, it didn't help. I have no issues swallowing water or food, but I feel a foreign body sensation when swallow...

Tonsillitis I visited a doctor who said there was a hole in my tonsil and prescribed some medication for me to apply. However, I didn't feel much difference right after applying the medication, but when I got home, the pain from the wound started to increase. Two days later,...

Tonsil stones? Hello doctor, for the past week or two, I have frequently noticed a foul smell. Last week, I discovered white spots on both sides of my throat. After visiting the doctor, I was told it was tonsil stones, and they helped to clear some of them out that day and prescr...

Sore throat and ear pain? Hello doctor, recently I've been feeling a sensation of something stuck below my throat (Adam's apple) when swallowing saliva, and I have a lot of phlegm. At night when I sleep, I feel like I can't get enough air when inhaling, and my ears...

Do I still need to see a doctor to get medication? Hello, I would like to ask if I should see a doctor and get medication based on my current symptoms. I had a cold on April 20 (itchy throat, urge to cough, phlegm, nasal congestion) and finished my medication on April 23, but I h...

The cold has not improved after more than two months? Since contracting the flu in early March, I have been using antiviral medication but have not improved. I have visited five clinics, and my symptoms of coughing, runny nose, and sneezing have persisted. Last week, I had anothe...

Dysphagia Hello Doctor: For the past two weeks, I have been feeling a sensation of a foreign body in my throat. I pay special attention to the feeling of food passing through my throat while eating, and I often feel like there are food particles stuck in my throat, making it part...

Yellow sputum with blood? I have had mild respiratory obstruction (as noted in my company health check report) for quite a while. I feel a sensation of a foreign body in my throat and have a dry cough with white sputum. Today, I suddenly coughed up yellow sputum with blood.

Open your mouth and observe that there are nodular protrusions on the posterior wall of the oral cavity resembling those seen in pharyngitis. What treatment options are available? I would like to ask... Last week, after performing oral sex on my girlfriend, I recently noticed som...

Growths in the throat? I noticed a growth in my throat. It doesn't hurt, and eating is fine. It's located on the throat wall and is about 1.5 centimeters in size. Is there any relation to this?

Sore throat Hello, doctor. I've been experiencing a sore throat lately, and it feels tight when I swallow saliva or eat and drink. Is this a common cold? What should I pay attention to? I'm a singer; can I sing under these conditions?

I have been coughing for two weeks? I have been coughing for two weeks and have already visited a well-known otolaryngologist twice. The doctor said it is throat inflammation. I had more phlegm during the first week, but in the second week, there is not much phlegm, yet the cough...

What about the use of antibiotics? Dear Dr. Zheng, I have been experiencing a cold for quite some time now. There is no nasal discharge, but I occasionally have white phlegm when clearing my throat (for the past 10 days). Recently, I have noticed a chemical smell in my nasal pas...

It feels like there is something stuck in the area between the throat and the nose? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about a sensation of something being stuck between my nose and throat. What could this condition be? Is there a way to alleviate it? Could it possibly be sinusiti...

Nasal mucus with blood clots? Hello, doctor. I recently caught a cold, but aside from a sore throat and fever, my nasal discharge isn't severe, and I don't feel particularly congested—basically, I don't need to blow my nose much. I do have some phlegm in my throat....