The feeling of something blocking the throat may be related to chronic laryngitis, gastroesophageal reflux, swelling in the throat and other conditions.
Chronic pharyngolaryngitis usually causes the feeling of something blocking the throat, due to the stimulation of inflammation, which will lead to the mucous membrane in the throat area to appear congestion, redness and swelling, often accompanied by a strong sense of foreign body in the throat, which causes the above phenomenon.
Gastroesophageal reflux can lead to the above situation because the mucous membrane of the throat is stimulated by the reflux of gastric acid, localized redness and swelling, which can lead to the phenomenon of foreign body sensation in the throat after swallowing saliva or eating.
Swellings in the throat usually include epiglottis cysts in the larynx, chronic hypertrophic pharyngitis, and some neoplastic lesions, etc., which cause the feeling of something blocking the throat because of occupying.
Therefore, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time for examination, identify the cause and then actively treat it.