What Causes a Lump in the Throat Feeling That Will Not Go Away?
1. Introduction A persistent feeling of a lump in the throat that will not go away is clinically defined as globus pharyngeus, typically caused by laryngopharyngeal reflux, increased muscle tension, or psychological stress. This sensation occurs when the cricopharyngeal muscle at the top of the esophagus spasms or when the delicate mucosal lining is chronically … Read more