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Hi. im deidre. i experienced some post nasal drip on tuesday that developed into a dry cough by wednesday. however instead of having phlegm on the chest, i felt the pressure down my throat (like something that needed to be swallowed). what is that?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Dry cough : Keep isolated to not leave your room out of precaution. This can be COIVD 19. USe telemedicine to see a doctor. Get tested for COVID 19 .

Answered 1/2/2021

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A member asked:

Hi. im deidre. i experienced some post nasal drip on tuesday that developed into a dry cough by wednesday. however instead of having phlegm on the chest, i felt the pressure down my throat (like something that needed to be swallowed). what is that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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