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Constant ball of phlegm in back of throat?

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Post nasal drip: This can be from nasal allergies, an allergies can help you , you need a nasal spray.

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Answered 2/9/2019

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2 months since my cold resolved, but i still keep producing faint yellow clear phlegm(no fever/cough)can feel it at the back of my throat constantly.

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I am 18 year old and I don't smoke but I have constant phlegm in back of my throat.mucus is very clear and have bubbles in it .I have a Little bit of difficulty in swallowing and this situation get worse after eating I have this for around 5 months?

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