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I don't have a cough but i constantly have phlegm deep in my throat?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possibilities.....: Your symptoms may be due to post-nasal drip, resulting in phlegm in the throat. The post-nasal drip could be due to sinus infection, allergies, etc. See your doctor for diagnosis since there are very effective prescription nasal sprays to treat this problem.

Dr Gelin agreed

Answered 12/13/2018

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A member asked:

I don't have a cough but i constantly have phlegm deep in my throat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Dr Gelin agreed

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