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I have constant phlegm at the back of my throat which lead to bad breath and I used an antibiotic prescribed for about a week. It got reduced all the while I was using but it is back to normal after I discontinued it. Is there any other way to get rid of the phlegm?
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hi, definitely there is a solution, u should salt water gargling thrice daily continue for 2-3 days, if still trouble continues visit ur Family physician.
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