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clear mucus in throat
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Stephen Southard answered
15 years experience Internal Medicine
Best bet: Is to actually cut back on your diary intake as this is known to cause thickened secretions.
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Why?: The question is why you have so much mucus. Do you have a post nasal drip? Do you have allergies? You may want to try an over the counter antihistamin ... Read More
Dr. Terrance Kwiatkowski answered
27 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Milk is causing it: drinking lots of milk is often associated with an increase mucus production and increased thickness of the mucus
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Clear mucus: The mucus may be due to a post nasal drip. Try using salt water nose drops to clear it up.
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Thick mucus: See your doctor so he can culture the material and institute treatment if necessary.
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Astrachan answered
37 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Sounds like reflux: Not from your heart at all. Most likely juice from your stomach is coming up "silently" without heartburn. You want to not eat or drink before laying ... Read More
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Garner answered
16 years experience Cardiology
Possibly: These could be symptoms of congestive heart failure. The triad of difficulty breathing when laying flat, shortness of breath to exertion, and lower ex ... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sudeshan Govender answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
GORD: Most likely Gastro esophageal reflux disease.
Suggest PPI e.g. Omeprazole 20mg at night for a week .
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Faustino answered
26 years experience Internal Medicine
If allergic related: These medications are used to sinus problems that cause post nasal drip and cough. If your symptoms for the treatment were because of post nasal drip ... Read More
A 53-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
No: MJ will mess with more than your throat and lungs, it messes up your brain. Quit while you are ahead.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Keegan Duchicela answered
14 years experience Family Medicine
Thoughts..: It could be post nasal dripping. This is a slow, constant drip to the back of the throat from the nose - can often be helped by allergy medicines. I ... Read More
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