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From past 1 week I feel mucus is stuck in throat and i am not able take that out. I feel like vomiting.

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Dear doctors.. It feels like some mucus is stuck in my throat from last one week and it is not going down However there is no problem in eating or drinking food and drinks Just that i am trying to push mucus down but throat seems dry

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For the last 3-4 years I constantly feel that I have some mucus stick in my throat. The problem persists even during summers. I've tried gargle but it didn't help. A few months back I consulted an ENT specialist in Ghaziabad. But he said that the was nothing stuck in my throat. What should I do?

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Hello there. It may be just a feeling that you have. You can try getting a steam bath and taking deep breaths in the steam bath chamber. Drink warm water. Avoid oily and spicy foods. Regards ...  Read More

From 3-4 days it feels like some mucus is stuck in throat so I have to cough to make throat clear. Steam and Gargling is helping but haven't cured fully. White mucus excretes in morning and whenever required to clear my throat I spit out the mucus. Strepsils lounges make comfortable temporarily. Need to rule out if it is an acid reflux or rhinitis

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Other rhinitis and reflux can cause mucus struck in throat symptom Need more history ...  Read More

I'm having difficulty in swallowing, feels like mucus stuck on tip of the tongue and little bit block nose . No fever or cough. Plz suggest something

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Sinus problem. ...  Read More

I feel like a huge lump of mucus is stuck in the junction of nose and throat. It is irritating me and making me feel breathless. No matter how many times I try to gulp it, nothing happens. It stays stuck there. Given the covid scenario, I won't be able to visit any doctor. Is there anything I can do to relieve this uneasiness. It's been 3 days. I

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If it is a mucous it cant stay for3days..even though u try or not to gulp it, it gets cleared becauseof mucociliary action of nose and nasopharynx..it must b a recurret mucous plusor some polyp ...  Read More

Due to think mucus in throat and chest.feel uneasy while breathing n restlessness.no cough or cold.due to rhinitis and sinusitis mucus built up is not getting reduced

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have feeling like mucus stuck in throat.After eating hot or dring hot water it relif.I have consult a GP he give me coldact tab and one acidity tab.But I dont know why is recounting.

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You might be suffering from reflux laryngopharyngitis which requires long term anti reflux medications ...  Read More

Hello, I'm a 46 year old male, suffering from heavy wetness/ feeling something is stuck in throat after food especially lunch . And from evening till I sleep I feel liquid mucus in my throat or upper respiratory tract... I cough and get a little mucus. I keep trying to clear my throat And I get frequent running nose, cold .. I get a lot of burping.

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Your symptoms of persistent throat wetness, a sensation of something stuck after meals, frequent throat clearing, mucus in the throat, burping, and a runny nos ...  Read More

I have been struggling with mucus in my throat for a long time now that do not come out, since past year.. And my nose is always blocked.. Sometimes feels difficuilty in breathing and hence in sleeping, my spo2 is normal (98-99) .. I gets mucus also while I eat my food..

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This is a very common condition. You need not worry too much about it. Simple daily routine and some medications will alleviate your symptoms. Consult for more guidelines. ...  Read More

Too much mucus and ulcer in tonge,throat. Difficulty in eating and speaking. 5 days ago I was travelling and ate outside food and snacks, cashews. Then after eating feeling nauseous and too much mucus in throat, feeling throat is block, unable to swallow sometimes. Also gas and burp. Tongue has become red and hurt when eating. Chest burn sometimes

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This sounds like acid reflux combined with mild food-related irritation, possibly triggered by the cashews or oily outside food, which can explain the throat mucus, chest burn and sore tongue together ...  Read More

5 days ago I was travelling and ate outside food and snacks, cashews. Then after eating feeling nauseous and too much mucus in throat, feeling throat is block, unable to swallow sometimes. Also gas and burp. Tongue has become red and hurt when eating. Chest burn sometimes.

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Reflux from the outside food is the most likely cause here. Acid or food residue moving back up can trigger that throat mucus, the blocked feeling, gas, burping and chest burn you're describing. The s ...  Read More

I am suffering from Silent Reflux (LPR) however the endoscopy report is fine as per doctor, having this issue from past 2 years. My ENT doctor told me throat mucus cannot block my ears. Pls advise whether both ear blocked possible due to throat mucus.

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I have a perennial problem (almost 5 decades) of frequent forming of mucus (phlegm) in my throat n I keep on expelling it out every now n then. I took ayurveda treatment for 1.5 yrs for mild asthma n mild peptic ulcer from dr vtv rangacharyulu, n done away with it. Presently I am a cardiac patient have three stents, one on right n two on left sinc

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Namaste Sir, Aapki 5 decades purani kapha/ mucus ki problem aur saath me cardiac history + blood thinning dawa dekhte hue, main aapko kuch general Ayurvedic lifestyle tips de sakta hu. *General A ...  Read More

Hello, from last two weeks I feel something is stuck in my throat though I know there is nothing and due to this I keep on coughing unnecessarily. It feels there is something stuck in the trachea but I m sure there is nothing

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Please do consult need more history For time being you can do salt water gargle twice daily Syrup MUCAINE GEL 10ml 10mins before food for 5 days Avoid spicy and fried food Mostly you might be hav ...  Read More

I feel like something stuck in my throat but I can eat and drink while eating i feel the food passing like hardly in the throat like feeling and while eating my nose feels it fills with mucus or something here is my all test report what to do

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Mucus in throat from 2 years no sinus was found which doctor to consult ent or pulmonologist really annoying at night feels like it will stuck in my throat

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First clear about dental hygiene. Most of this happens due to bad oral hygiene ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I am getting mucus in throat .actually I have sinus issue also .but from one week while we are using cooler I am getting mucus in throat .I can't understand while it was coming due to gas trouble or sinus. Please help to get rid off. Thank you

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I have always mucus in my throat and chest heaviness when i checked sinus was not there and docs said even chest xray is clear what can be the reason!! Its really bothering me

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May be allergy. ...  Read More

I have always mucus in my throat and chest heaviness when i checked sinus was not there and docs said even chest xray is clear what can be the reason!! Its really bothering me

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Having mucus is a common thing, in case you are a smoker you are having it due to this. If this is not the case, maybe some other irritant is causing it. Get ECG done for chest heaviness and may follo ...  Read More

My son is 1 month 8 days old and has mucus in throat which prevents him from taking food properly. No chest congestion and no fever. Doctor has recommended Mucolite drops 0.5ml for 5 days. Is it safe to give the drops at this age? Please suggest me

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Not necessary if nose block present u can give nasivion drops thrice a day (nasal drops) ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been facing a persistent issue of sticky throat, especially in the morning. When I spit after waking up, thick, yellowish, thread-like mucus comes out. Sometimes, I also notice small round food particles along with the mucus. While swallowing, my throat feels coated and sticky. My tongue is always whitish with some rashes/patch

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Hi.... don't worry. Homeopathy has an excellent medicines for gastric troubles. Needs your complete details. Kindly consult me on nine zero seven nine double zero four zero nine four for proper evalua ...  Read More

What is the cause of consistent mucus formation in throat &breathing problem via nose.some time left chest pain since 5 year. I traveled allot by bike.

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Hello, from your history consistent breathing problem from nose and mucus in throat may indicate deviated nasal septum or sinusitis. ...  Read More

Yesterday I took a capsule with my usual medicine, drank some water, and lay down. Since then, I feel like something is stuck on the left side of my throat with mild tightness. When I swallow saliva, it still feels slightly stuck. Please advise what I should do or which medicine may help.

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What capsule did you take ? You can visit an ENT specialist and get a laryngoscope done ...  Read More

I am suffering from mucus in throat for last two years and it's causing lot of difficulty to me. Pls provide some remedies

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Please take consultation for better evaluation ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have had early-morning allergic sneezing and runny nose since childhood. For the past few years, I experience post-nasal drip and thick mucus in my throat as soon as I wake up, and I need to cough to clear it. When I take a deep forced exhale, I feel a mild vibration/flutter near my throat/vocal cords. My mucus worsens after lunch/d

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Your symptoms appear mostly allergic. Pets and birds around could also be a trigger. ...  Read More

Today morning I felt sore throat and when I cleaned my throat I can see bloody mucus like 3 times after that I don't see any mucus I had fried Chicken and cold Pepsi yesterday night after having I felt sore throat I have quitted the smoking but 3 days back I smoked 3 cigarettes for 2 days during travelling so is it serious I am facing this issue ev

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Forceful cough can cause blood stained discharge But recurrent history needs Evaluation ...  Read More

Hi Doctor I am feeling that something stuck in my throat since 1 month I did the throat endoscopy and following the medication prescribed by doctor still not getting relief. Sometime I feel in left or right side of throat. I am allergic to dust and all the time mucus is coming inside the throat

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Add tab mucolite 30mg twice a day for 5 days Tab chymoral forte twice a day for 5 days Get your TSH done ...  Read More

I am having throat ulcers, throat pain, mucus in throat(no coughing), problem in swallowing from yesterday. There seems to be gas problem as well.

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Your symptoms are suggestive of viral pharyngitis. Connect online to discuss further ...  Read More

My daughter is 18yrs old for past 2 days she had temp 101 on day 2 she started having severe gastric issue with a feeling of gas stuck in throat. She is feeling hungry but una.ble to eat due to vomiting. Though pan and gastric meds are given. She is feeling heart burn on eating idiyappam or any soft foods. Kindly help as whom to show and what's to

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT She should be shown to a physician/gastroenterologist without delay. For now, give small frequent sips of fluids, avoid solid/spicy foods, and continue gastric ...  Read More

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