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A member asked:
I have had thick mucous from my nose lately why is this?
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Thick Mucous: Have you changed what you have been eating or drinking recently? Is there a bad odor to the thick mucous? Any fever? Any sinus pressure? Any post nasal drip?
Answered 7/20/2014
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I see you have : Allergies . That would be the most likely explanation but you could've coming down with a cold
Answered 4/5/2016
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