tightness in throat
The causes of
tightness in throat can be dangerous or benign. Some of these causes include an allergic reaction to a food or medication or insect sting. Other causes include the common cold, influenza, laryngitis, tonsillitis, strep throat, a cough that is violent, and throat cancer. Sometimes, a
tightness in throat can be attributed to anxiety, depression, excitement, or even a heart attack. Thyroid disorders and acid reflux can also cause a throat to feel tight.