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Artifical sweetners, apple juice n orange juice makes my throat mucus gets very thick. i cn mix with other things bt cnt drink them straight. why?

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See below: They could be causing acid reflux which can cause the throat symptoms you are experiencing.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 8/11/2013

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