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I have a feeding tube in my stomach for 3 years due to oropharyngeal dysphagia. about 2 years ago i developed a chronic cough and 2 months ago i developed excessive drooling. what can this be? i have cerebral palsy which is from a birth injury.
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Mgt.: There are many causes which may be associated. A virtual consult .at be helpful to you and your physician. It is possible that aspirated secretions and gastric contents are reaching the airway.
Answered 5/29/2018
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