Like something stuck in the throat, also known as pharyngeal anosmia, resulting in pharyngeal anosmia is due to a variety of reasons, may be an epiglottis cyst, acute laryngitis, chronic pharyngitis and other diseases, need to be given for the cause of the targeted treatment.
1. Epiglottis cysts: For small and asymptomatic patients, no treatment is needed for the time being, and follow-up observation is required. For larger cysts, as well as pharyngeal foreign body sensation obvious patients, need to perform epiglottis cystectomy, can use laser, plasma knife removal.
2. Acute laryngitis: patients need to use dexamethasone, budesonide and other glucocorticosteroids to reduce swelling, nebulization therapy. Combined with bacterial infection, need to cooperate with amoxicillin, cefuroxime and other antibiotic treatment. For viral infections, you can also use antiviral drugs, such as ganciclovir, vasiclovir and so on, as prescribed by the doctor.
3. Chronic pharyngitis: patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use compound borax solution, furacilin solution and other antibacterial liquid gargle. If chronic hypertrophic pharyngitis, in addition to the above treatment, but also follow the medical advice to use silver nitrate to cauterize the follicles, can also take the freezing or electrocoagulation method of treatment.
Feeling like something stuck in the throat may have other causes, need to go to the hospital, clear cause after targeted treatment. Drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor.