Silent Reflux: The Hidden Throat Condition That’s Often Misdiagnosed Introduction - Silent Reflux: The Sneaky Throat Irritation You Didn’t Know You Had Have you ever had a persistent throat irritation, a nagging cough, or hoarseness—but no heartburn? You might be experiencing silent reflux, medically known as Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) . Unlike typical acid reflux or GERD, silent reflux shows up in unexpected ways and often goes undiagnosed. This blog explores how silent reflux affects the throat and airways, why it’s commonly mistaken for other conditions like sinusitis, and what you can do to manage it effectively with the help of ENT guidance and smart sinus care practices like nasal rinse or Neti pot usage . Is It Just a Throat Problem—or Something More? Problem: You keep clearing your throat. Your voice feels off. Maybe there's post-nasal drip or sinus pressure. But no cold, no fever. Agitate: You’ve tried everything—nasal rinse, Neti pot, allergy meds. It ...