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Light throat irritation for months and had an exam twice for nose, throat and larynx. all came back normal but light soreness/pain continues. i've chronic post nasal drip and smoked one cigar a day for only 4 years and quit. m, 37. is it concerning?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Throat irritation: Trust you stopped smoking cigarettes as well.Do you snore or have you ever been tested or sleep apnea? Go to uptodate.com and read more. then Discuss with your team.

Answered 2/25/2021

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A member asked:

Light throat irritation for months and had an exam twice for nose, throat and larynx. all came back normal but light soreness/pain continues. i've chronic post nasal drip and smoked one cigar a day for only 4 years and quit. m, 37. is it concerning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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