Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I hat an x-ray of my throat in january and apparently it was alright. i keep clearing my throat and occasionally coughing. it's been months. thoughts?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Possible reflux. : Reflux can cause the symptoms you describe, but best to see an ENT to get scoped for a more precise evaluation.
Answered 9/28/2016
4.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Gurgling in throat be only symptoms object stuck in throat of 2 yo? He eat/drink ok.Cough in a.M. X 2 wk. Sis thought he choking 3/31. No distress except hands on throat. Dr sug x-ray. Think it's extreme.
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
I have a really bad cough. I'm always coughing and clearing my throat. What should I do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What would cause me to have a cough for six weeks? It is productive with mostly clear mucus but occasionally green. Constantly clearing my throat from mucus buildup but not sure if its from drainage or from lungs. Been fatigued as well. Any ideas?
I had a ct x ray,had to drink barium sulfate, what my concern is I had bleeding gums at the time, wondering if barium got into my blood and system, it seems like I have exasperated throat clearing issues, and some cough, flem etc..,got worse?
Can I go for a walk while my cold is going away? It's been about 10 days and I had some cough with phloem this morning (was taking Robitussin with Guaifenesin). But now I feel fine, cough seem to subsided with occasional clearing throat?
I am experiencing the sweats and increased body heat more than usual lately. I find myself clearing my sinuses a lot, by blowing my nose or snorting. I feel a lump at the base of my throat and occasionally cough (1-3 times a day) to clear it.
Can an itchy throat that causes throat clearing and occasional cough be a sign of lung cancer?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
