Reasons for a globus sensation include emotional issues such as stress and anxiety or a physical issue such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which stomach contents back up ...

“Less typical GERD symptoms include hoarseness, chronic cough, a sore throat and a globus sensation (feeling like there’s a lump) in the throat,” among other symptoms, says Dr. Alexandra ...

history of gastro-esophageal reflux and poor linguistic skill. This last condition was set because of the use of an instrument of rating of globus symptoms based on a questionnaire in which a ...