What’s that pins and needles feeling in your throat when you drink water?

The feeling of pins and needles in the throat when drinking water is considered to be related to acute pharyngolaryngitis, acute tonsillitis, acute epiglottitis and other diseases, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the corresponding examination to make it clear.
1. Acute pharyngolaryngitis: when the throat is infected by bacteria and viruses, an inflammatory reaction occurs and the mucous membrane of the throat becomes congested and swollen, which can lead to pins and needles pain when drinking water.
2. Acute tonsillitis: mostly secondary to upper respiratory tract infections, bacteria or viruses involving the tonsils can lead to inflammation, symptoms of sore throat, drinking water can make the pain worse such as pins and needles.
3. Acute epiglottitis: mostly bacterial infection, epiglottis inflammatory reaction will also appear in the throat part of the tingling sensation, especially in the swallowing action such as drinking water, can make the tingling sensation more obvious.
The pins and needles sensation in the throat when drinking water may also be related to other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to clarify the cause of the pain and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor.