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How To Cure Fluttering On The Upper Part Of The Throat?

I have been noticing often lately a 'fluttering' feeling in the upper part of my esophagus/throat area. I do have Reflux and a hietal hernia and have been taking Nexium for years... what might be causing this fluttering and is it something I should go to my gastroenterologist for? thank you.
Tue, 31 Oct 2017
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Many causes for fluttering in throat

Common cause is

Anxiety and stress common cause for this feeling
Other causes
Thyroid disorders, cardiac disorders and gi derangements.

Consult your doctor he will examine your cardia, thyroid and throat then he will guide you accordingly.
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How To Cure Fluttering On The Upper Part Of The Throat?

Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Many causes for fluttering in throat Common cause is Anxiety and stress common cause for this feeling Other causes Thyroid disorders, cardiac disorders and gi derangements. Consult your doctor he will examine your cardia, thyroid and throat then he will guide you accordingly.