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What Causes Wheezing Post Tonsillectomy?
Hi, I am 2 months post tonsillectomy, on a daily basis i am choking on my own saliva and then notice i am wheezing and constantly trying to clear my lungs to stop wheezing. I want to know what this is from and if I am aspirating and should i seek further evaluation?
Tue, 3 May 2016
HI
This may be a gastric reflux problem with aspiration of gastric acid or a sinus infection with postnasal drip
You need to have your doctor check on this
This may be a gastric reflux problem with aspiration of gastric acid or a sinus infection with postnasal drip
You need to have your doctor check on this
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