Question
The patient describes a sensation of something in the throat, feeling abnormal during swallowing, with occasional sharp pain. There is no abnormality in eating and drinking, but the throat is itchy and dry, and the symptoms have persisted for more than two weeks. After consultation, the doctor diagnosed it as lung heat and asked about treatment options, especially the selection of traditional Chinese medicine.
Answer
Based on the patient’s description, it is possible that they have developed pharyngitis. It is recommended that the patient drink plenty of water, especially warm water, which is beneficial for soothing the throat.