The summary is:
The video is about the causes and treatments of a feeling of a lump stuck in the throat, which is often caused by reflux. The speaker explains how reflux happens when the stomach valve relaxes and allows the acid to go up to the larynx, causing swelling, mucus production, clearing of the throat and coughing. He also says that endoscopy may not show signs of reflux, but nasofibrolaryngoscopy can. He advises avoiding foods and drinks that can relax the stomach valve, such as coffee, chocolate, fried and fat foods, sugar and soda. He also says not to eat or drink two hours before going to bed or lying down. He emphasizes the importance of consulting an ENT specialist to confirm the diagnosis and rule out other problems. He invites the viewers to like, share, subscribe and comment on his video.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The text is a transcript of a video about reflux and how it causes a sensation of a lump in the throat, a thick secretion, clearing the throat and coughing.
2. The text explains that reflux happens when the stomach valve, which prevents food from going back to the esophagus, is relaxed by certain foods or substances, such as coffee, chocolate, fried and fat, sugar, alcohol and smoking.
3. The text also explains that the acid from the stomach can reach the larynx, which is a delicate structure that contains the vocal cords, and cause swelling and mucus production, which leads to the symptoms mentioned above.
4. The text advises to avoid eating or drinking two hours before going to bed or lying down, as this can worsen reflux and its consequences.
5. The text mentions some medications that can reduce the acidity of the stomach, such as Omeprazole and Pantoprazole, but says that they are not enough to solve the problem and that they can have side effects.
6. The text recommends consulting an ENT specialist to diagnose and confirm reflux and rule out other possible causes of the throat discomfort.
7. The text provides a link to another video that talks about treating reflux without medication.
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