Choking feeling in neck/throat

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I got a bad cold 3 weeks ago and while it seems the infection part went away, I feel like i still have a "choking feeling" in my throat though it isn't constant. I still feel phlegm in my throat however I am able to swallow with now problem. I am able to breath properly as well and am only coughing to clear my throat.

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

You might be suffering from post viral cough which is a common type of dry cough syndrome after an attack of viral upper respiratory tract infection. Usually it will resolve on its own within few days. You can use strepsils like lozenges, dry cough syrup and steam inhalation for faster recovery

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