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I am having symptoms of a lump in my throat and constant feeling as though i need to cough. this has been happening for about two weeks. ?

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Dr. Randy Stevens answered

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Seasonal allergies : This time of year allergies are number one reason. Try talking a medicine over the counter for 2 weeks. Like flonase, a nasal speay, or a pill like zyrtec. If the cough and such improve then it is allergies. If you get fever, malaise etc then see your doctor.

Answered 8/30/2018

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I am having symptoms of a lump in my throat and constant feeling as though i need to cough. this has been happening for about two weeks. ?

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Dr. Randy Stevens answered

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