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Mucus or phlegm in throat/esophagus or lungs? i'm breathing perfectly even when exercising, but when i inhale deeply i hear like a tube "open" up.

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

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If symptoms: have occurred for a short time, bronchitis. If perennial, allergic reactive airways disease, in the asthma family

Answered 12/14/2015

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A member asked:

Mucus or phlegm in throat/esophagus or lungs? i'm breathing perfectly even when exercising, but when i inhale deeply i hear like a tube "open" up.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

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