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A member asked:

I'm 16 weeks pregnant and am having severe post nasal drip to the point. can't stop coughing, can't sleep and end up throwing up mucous and can't stop?

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Call your OB MD: Call your treating OB MD and explain your situation. It is important that you have continuity in your care when you are pregnant.

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/29/2016

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