What should I do if I feel something in my throat after eating?

Whenever you feel something blocking your throat after eating, it may be caused by chronic pharyngitis, reflux pharyngitis, esophageal cancer and so on, which can be treated by drugs and surgery. 1. Chronic pharyngolaryngitis: It is more common in clinic. Patients with chronic pharyngolaryngitis may irritate the mucous membrane of the throat and cause congestion of the mucous membrane of the throat if they eat salty, spicy or hot food, which may lead to the feeling that there is something blocking the throat as soon as they finish eating, which can be relieved by iodine laryngeal tablets, watermelon cream throat lozenges and other medicines. 2. Reflux pharyngitis: the reflux of gastric contents into the throat can cause congestion and edema of the mucous membrane of the throat, and you will feel something blocking your throat after overeating or eating spicy and stimulating food, which can be treated with medicines such as omeprazole and mosapride. 3. Esophageal cancer: squamous cancer foci growing in the upper esophagus can cause local swelling and hyperplasia, and the feeling of something blocking the throat can occur after eating, which can be treated by surgical resection after doctor’s evaluation. If there is discomfort in the throat, it is recommended to go to the hospital for systematic examination and clear diagnosis, and standardized medication and treatment under the guidance of doctors.