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For over a week now, i noticed that there is a white thing in my spit whenever i try to clear my throat. also, i feel that there is phlegm in my throat. i don't feel sick but i am kinda dehydrated since i feel my mouth is always dry?

Q: for over a week now, i noticed that there is a white thing in my spit whenever i try to clear my throat. also, i feel that there is phlegm in my throat. i don't feel sick but i am kinda dehydrated since i feel my mouth is always dry?

: I wonder if this is a tonsilith. See your doctor a dry mouth needs further investigations

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I wonder if this is a tonsilith. See your doctor a dry mouth needs further investigations

Answered 5/31/2021

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A member asked:

For over a week now, i noticed that there is a white thing in my spit whenever i try to clear my throat. also, i feel that there is phlegm in my throat. i don't feel sick but i am kinda dehydrated since i feel my mouth is always dry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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