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AVN Arogya Ayurvedic Hospital

Post-nasal drip

Post-nasal drip is the sensation of mucus trickling down the back of the throat from the nasal passages. It can cause a constant need to clear the throat, coughing, and a scratchy feeling. It is one of the most common causes of chronic cough.

Conditions that commonly cause post-nasal drip

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Common Causes of Post-nasal drip

  • Allergic rhinitis
  • Chronic sinusitis
  • Cold or flu
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Nasal polyps

When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Post-nasal drip

These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:

  • Post-nasal drip lasting more than 10 days
  • Thick green or yellow mucus dripping down the throat
  • Bad breath or facial pain with the drip
  • Blood-streaked mucus
  • Difficulty breathing or swallowing due to the drip

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