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Could Gulped Biscuit With Rough Edge Cause Needle Triggering Sensation In Throat?

Doc it feels like needle triggering in my throat.Although its not throughout the day but at regular intervals i feel like there is something in my esophagus that pins in my throat.2 days back i had a piece of biscuit with little rough edge and by mistake i gulped it...could that have bought a cut in my food pipe...its a matter of concern can you please guide regarding the same.
Tue, 7 Jan 2014
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hello. it is very unlikely that the biscuit would have caused the cut. if the pin like feeling is persisting for 3-4 days and you are unable to swallow, please meet your ENT doctor for examination and further advice, meanwhile avoid hot and spicy foods. thanks
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Could Gulped Biscuit With Rough Edge Cause Needle Triggering Sensation In Throat?

hello. it is very unlikely that the biscuit would have caused the cut. if the pin like feeling is persisting for 3-4 days and you are unable to swallow, please meet your ENT doctor for examination and further advice, meanwhile avoid hot and spicy foods. thanks