What is throat injury?

A throat injury can be due to many types of external forces and can vary in degree from mild bruising to actual damage to nerves, the trachea or even the bones of the neck.

How do members experience throat injury?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with throat injury*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for throat injury*

Who has throat injury on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 4
40s 5
50s 0
60s 1
70+ 4

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 7
Female 8

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What is throat injury?

A throat injury can be due to many types of external forces and can vary in degree from mild bruising to actual damage to nerves, the trachea or even the bones of the neck.



Common symptoms reported by people with throat injury

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for throat injury

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Compare treatments taken by people with throat injury

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have throat injury through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Got a question about living with throat injury? Members in the forum might have the answers.



Who has throat injury on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 13 say throat injury is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 4
40s 5
50s 0
60s 1
70+ 4

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 7
Female 8

These charts show data from throat injury patients who have completed their condition history
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