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I have this whistling sound when exhaling through my throat but it doesnt happen when i exhale through nose. doctor said lungs sound normal.

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Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Throat: You need to see an ENT to look at your vocal cords and the upper trachea (airpipe) to see whats going on

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Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have this whistling sound when exhaling through my throat but it doesnt happen when i exhale through nose. doctor said lungs sound normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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