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Wheezing all day and enormous mount of mucus non stop but not hen i sleep?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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Wheezing /mucus: Wheezing is not the norm , therefore would seek medical attention. May need inhalers, steroids, nasal sprays ( if the mucus is from the nose) and possibly antibiotics. Mucus from the nose , if present ,may be causing post nasal drip which is exacerbating the wheezing.

Answered 12/19/2016

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A member asked:

Wheezing all day and enormous mount of mucus non stop but not hen i sleep?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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