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I cough up clear phlegm on and off all day especially after i eat. doc put me on allergy meds but no improvement at all. what should i do next?
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See Gastro: Sometimes reflux esophagitis, or gastritis may lead to cough with sputum. Allergy is the likely reason still. Continue allergy pills and see a gastroenterologist.
Answered 11/11/2015
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