Some of the symptoms are –
• Sore throat
• Change in voice
• Prolonged cough
• Pain in the ears
• Loss of weight
Other symptoms include
☛ Constant or frequent throat and ear pain
☛ Difficulty in swallowing anything
☛ Difficulty in breathing
☛ Swelling in lymph glands
☛ A swelling or lump (a small bumpy feeling) in the throat
☛ A persistent cough sometimes accompanied by bleeding
☛ The feeling of something stuck in the throat
☛ Gastrointestinal disorders, such as acid reflux, diarrhea or constipation.
The symptoms however can be different in male and females. But remember no symptom must be ignored. Be sure to consult your doctor as and when you feel something isn't right.