I get these weird hot flushes, like a surge of warmness travels through my body, its very brief but enough for me to get a little nervous. Its very similar to the feeling I get when I get a panic attack (just the warmness part), only a panic attack feels much much longer and has other symptoms. Like something lodged in your throat and very uncomfortable. I've been taking it about a year and I'm wondering if it's the cause of my chest pains - Nurse did tests for asthma and then said it was possibly acid reflux, which gets worse with stress. Doctors give unbiased, trusted information on whether Sertraline can cause or treat Lump In Throat: Dr. Werner on zoloft lump in throat: The sensation of a lump in the throat without any actual physical obstruction or problem. Sometimes there is a dismotility issue. Usually the idea is that there is nothing physically wrong but it because of anxiety or depression and this is the person's. Last 3 weeks my throat around the larynx feels as though there is either a lump or it is swollen. My gp has ruled it out being the sertraline, however iam not too sure as the problems seen to coincide with the period i have been taking sertraline. A tight, thick feeling in my throat and back of mouth like the muscles were tense, tired and swollen. I haven't had any real swalloing or talking problems although I sometimes get an awkward feeling when swalloing and my speech feels a little thick. Could this be side effects from zoloft or is it the anxiety ?. I'm of course worried about bulbar or respiratory onset ALS. Having all these problems: Feels like something stuck in the back of my throat, not clearing, trouble swallowing, talking, etc., and pain there down to my upper This topic is answered by a medical expert. Help! I dry swallowed a cut up 50 mg Zoloft and it feels like it's stuck in my throat. I'm having burning feelings, and am now lightheaded. Has this happened to anyone? zoloft/sertraline throat issues spark87 Not sure if this is my anxiety or the medicine but I am on day 8 of taking sertraline and I keep feeling like my throat is tight and like a lump is in ny throat. my throat feels tight when i swallow and my right ear hurts badly my throat behind my nose hurts i went thru a ordeal with a badly pinched nerve in my neck got and spasms but had the chiropracter take ….