A 28-year-old female asked about a 5-year-old female:
my 5yr old daughter constantly clears her throat. she says she feels like there is "snot"in her throat. what can we do to help her?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Oscar Novick answered
Pediatrics 58 years experience
Nasal allergy: She may a nasal allergy. You can use antihistamines like Claritin , allerry or zyrtec. Ideally you should take her to an allergist to find out what she is allergic to.
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