Too much Phlegm

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Too much Phlegm

Asked for Male, 26 Years

Recently quit smoking after smoking for 10 years on and off. I can feel phlegm at the back of the throat all the time and sometimes it also comes out of the nose in the morning. It's mostly colored in a very light green shade. And my nose feels blocked sometimes. Is it a withdrawal symptoms, sinusitis?

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 19 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

May be due to Allergy. Pl identify the allergens and avoid them. Pl consult.

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Dr. Sivaraj Karri

Pulmonologist 10 yrs exp Kakinada

Consult a pulmonologist and get evaluated

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Dr. Ujwal

Pulmonologist 7 yrs exp Vijayawada

Could be sinusitis or Acute viral bronchitis or PND or bacterial infection Kindly consult Pulmonologist or ENT

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Dr. Govind Singh

Pulmonologist 6 yrs exp Delhi

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This may be due to chronic sinusitis infection with Chronic Bronchitis . Kindly consult to Pulmonologist for better treatment

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