Stephanie P. asked
I have been smoking marijuana off and on for roughly ten years. Recently, I noticed a mucous buildup in my throat and occasional swelling in my neck, especially after consuming sugary or acidic foods. The swelling seems to be worse on the right side of my neck and sometimes causes stiffness or pain when I twist my head. I stopped smoking marijuana a few months ago, but the symptoms persist. What could be causing these symptoms, and should I be concerned about cancer or other serious conditions?
October 6th, 2023
Jessica C. answered
The symptoms you're experiencing are likely related to acid reflux or functional discomfort rather t...
October 6th, 2023
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