From: Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease in the Greek general population, prevalence and risk factors
Symptom | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
1. Hoarseness or a problem with your voice | 131 | 38,5 |
2. Clearing your throat | 164 | 48,2 |
3. Excess throat mucus or postnasal drip | 130 | 38,2 |
4. Difficulty swallowing food, liquids, or pills | 99 | 29,1 |
5. Coughing after you ate or after lying down | 110 | 32,3 |
6. Breathing difficulties or choking episodes | 108 | 31,8 |
7. Troublesome or annoying cough | 105 | 30,9 |
8. Sensation of something sticking in your throat or a lump in your throat | 138 | 40,6 |
9. Heartburn, chest pain, indigestion, or stomach acid coming up | 177 | 52 |