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  • Male
  • 28 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm finding that there's this continuous buildup of mucus in my throat, and I have to clear it a lot. It's kind of uncomfortable and I'm starting to get a little worried about it. Is this something I should be concerned about? What could be causing it, and is there anything I can do to get rid of it?

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Dr. Dr Anshul Maheshwari

Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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you might have post nasal drip..it may occur due to nasal allergies or rhinosinusitis.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..

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