 [ Symptoms ] i have been having a swelling type of feeling in my throat i can eat drink and breath ok what could be causeing it  i am 39 and in fairly good health i have been having this weird but not painful swelling type of thing in my throat it feels a little like a swollen gland i do not have and lump or knots i have some heartburn but not every day i also have two teeth in the back that has broken off over a year ago but i have not got them fixed yet then this throat thing popped up do you think it could be coming from those two bad teeth even though they are on the opposite side of my mouth please help [ Disease ] next thing to do is ct abdomen and liver function tests cholecystitis or lithiasis are the possibilities may need surgery if gall stones are detected