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Sticky Thing In The Throat That Is Hard To Swallow
hi since moving to the usa 3 years ago from the cayman islands i have noticed i have a sticky thing in my throat that is hard to swallow and it feels like phelgm and i have to constantly spit. because of always spitting it keeps getting my lips wet which causes them to strip i need help. i have read and heard it might be post nasal drip
Thu, 27 Feb 2014
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Yes you are correct as this might be a post nasal drip and it maybe caused due to a sinus infection/congestion. Please start steam inhalation 2-3 times a day and meet an ent specialist for confirming this and treatment.
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Yes you are correct as this might be a post nasal drip and it maybe caused due to a sinus infection/congestion. Please start steam inhalation 2-3 times a day and meet an ent specialist for confirming this and treatment.
Thanks
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