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What is a good remedy for post nasal drip? i have a very bad cold and the post nasal drip is making my throat very sore, and cough so much my chest is sore?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should try steroid inhaler OTC such as nasacort or nasonex.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 6/25/2022

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