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  2. Globus pharyngis - Wikipedia

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    As globus sensation is a symptom, a diagnosis of globus pharyngis is typically a diagnosis of exclusion. If globus sensation is presenting with other symptoms such as pain, swallowing disorders such as aspiration or regurgitation (dysphagia), weight loss, or voice change, [ 10 ] an organic cause needs to be investigated, typically with endoscopy .

  3. Cricopharyngeal spasm - Wikipedia

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    They cause muscle tension on the cricoid cartilage, leading to a globus feeling. Pharyngeal spasms, a more common source of a globus feeling, cause tension on the thyroid cartilage. They move up and down, left and right in the pharyngeal muscles. Both may be present. The patient complains about the signs and symptoms enumerated above.

  4. Crying - Wikipedia

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    Globus sensation The most common side effect of crying is feeling a lump in the throat of the crier, otherwise known as a globus sensation . [ 22 ] Although many things can cause a globus sensation, the one experienced in crying is a response to the stress experienced by the sympathetic nervous system .

  5. Oropharyngeal dysphagia - Wikipedia

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    Oropharyngeal dysphagia; Other names: Transfer dysphagia: The digestive tract, with the esophagus marked in red: Specialty: Gastroenterology, ENT surgery: Symptoms: Hesitation or inability to initiate swallowing, food sticking in the throat, nasal regurgitation, difficulty swallowing solids, frequent repetitive swallows. frequent throat clearing, hoarse voice, cough, weight loss, and recurrent ...

  6. What do people regret the most when they retire? [Video] - AOL

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    More than two-thirds of retirees wish they had saved more and on a consistent basis — and half wish they hadn’t waited so long to focus on it, according to a new report.

  7. Vocal cord paresis - Wikipedia

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    [3] [5] Patients may need to use more effort than normal when speaking and may find that their voice quiets or grows tired after speaking for a long time. [3] [6] This is known as vocal fatigue. [3] [6] Patients may also complain about having a limited pitch range [4] [6] [7] and trouble varying their pitch at quick rate. [3]

  8. Judge dumbfounded by error at site of 'suicide' where teacher ...

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    A judge told the parents of 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher found dead with 20 stab wounds in 2011, that the city's declaration of suicide was "puzzling."

  9. Norovirus cases are surging. A doctor explains what to look for

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    Use an internal thermometer and make sure that what you are cooking reaches the recommended temperature. Don’t eat perishable food that has been left out for more than two hours. Be sure to wash ...