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Woke up with a feeling like a golf ball is stuck behind my tonsil with a gravely feeling when i tried to spit up mucus like i do after taking my dulera inhaler. look in the mirror with an led mag-lite and saw small green gel like substance on the roof of

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Get checked: Could be mucous, tonsil stone, mono, strep or yeast. A full exam would be recommended.

Dr Rivera-Godreau agreed

Answered 11/4/2014

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A member asked:

Woke up with a feeling like a golf ball is stuck behind my tonsil with a gravely feeling when i tried to spit up mucus like i do after taking my dulera inhaler. look in the mirror with an led mag-lite and saw small green gel like substance on the roof of

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Dr Rivera-Godreau agreed

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