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A member asked:

I have had a dry throat since march its also red at the back its not sore just dry and i feel i need to keep clearing it ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Clearing throat: Maybe post nasal dirp or just irritation/ inflammation.

Answered 6/9/2020

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