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Could my post nasal drip be causing my wheezing? also when i have wheezing i feel like coughing due to my irritation. i feel better when i exsersize
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Yes: Post nasal drip is one of the reasons for chronic cough and can certainly lead to wheezes. Keep in mind that the root problem for both post nasal drip and asthma is extrinsic allergies and you should consider treatment for the primary etiology.
Answered 4/30/2013
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