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2023-11-04 04:06:03
How to treat frequent throat clearing due to lpr Ppis and antacids don't seem to work Please suggest something
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Frequent throat clearing can also affect your voice over time. It can be caused by nasal infections, throat infections, acid reflux. It is important to get to exact reason why it is happening to you.
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ENT consultation is advisable

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Frequent throat cleaning is often due to LPR but there could be other causes as well. If it is not getting improved with standard treatment, i would advise you to get a check up done along with endoscopy to look for other causes.
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Must go for lifestyle modifications along with medication

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Avoid antibiotic Take tab limcee 500 mg bd ..keep in mouth Tab montair lc 1 night mei Steam inhalation morning evening Also take ppi .pantop plus domperidone ( pantra dsr) morning evening Avoid gargles , spicy heavy food
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Frequent throat clearing can be due to also post nasal drib or allergy or LPR.
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Avoid egg prawn brinjal ripe papaya masoor dahl cold
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Treat the exact cause

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It may be due to postnasal drip, take steam inhalation
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consult online, it will be better

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It's because of LPR. please follow Life style modification along with medicine. Avoid spicy and oily food. small frequent meals Avoid fermented food, excessive tea, coffee, pepsi

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Frequently throat clearing can be due to post nasal drip or gerd

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