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How do i get rid of clear mucous that drains in my mouth at night?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

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PND: It may be post nasal drip (pnd), some nasal sprays (flonase/nasonex for example) can be beneficial. See your pcp.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

How do i get rid of clear mucous that drains in my mouth at night?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

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