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What Can Cause Spasms In The Throat ?
i was just wondering what causes to have spazsims in the throat as iam pretty much concered and want to know which causes this to actually happen
Fri, 27 Jan 2012
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The spasm like sensation in the throat , is not due to muscle contraction, during the sore throat, URTI there will congestion and edema of the mucosa of pharynx... hence when we swallow saliva or food , we experience cramp like sense,, hope i have answered your question..
Take care..
The spasm like sensation in the throat , is not due to muscle contraction, during the sore throat, URTI there will congestion and edema of the mucosa of pharynx... hence when we swallow saliva or food , we experience cramp like sense,, hope i have answered your question..
Take care..
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