For example, if you apply for unemployment in March 2012, the base period would be October 1, 2010 though September 30, 2011 (in that example, since the last complete calendar quarter was October 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011, the base period is the four quarters preceding that one).
Rest assured that when anxiety causes a lump in the throat, it's not dangerous and it cannot stop you from breathing or prevent you from swallowing. It may feel as though you need to swallow multiple times to get the food down, but it's still just anxiety, and it can be treated by curing yourself of that anxiety.
What causes itchy throat? Infections. Infections are the most common cause of itchy throat, so oftentimes it is a primary symptom. Infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and can occur in any individual â healthy or not. Allergies. Inhaled particles or even food allergies can result in an itchy throat. Itchy throat due to allergies can also be accompanied by watery eyes, runny nose, and shortness of breath. If you consumed something and your throat feels tight or you are unable to breathe, seek medical attention immediately.