A 41-year-old member asked:
are there some effective ways to clear my mucousy throat?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Throat: Saltwater gargles: mix 1 tsp salt in 8 oz warm water – gargle several times a day. Insure that you are hydrating well w water through out the day.
Answered on Aug 15, 2013
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Child has strep throat but also has mucousy cough, is the cough from the strep or another infection?
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Chronic cough & GERD: Yes, absolutely GERD can cause those symptoms. In essence, you describe a chronic cough. GERD, whether symptomatic or silent often causes irritation o ... Read More
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