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Post-nasal drip is when mucus from the nasal cavity and sinuses drains into the throat. Post-nasal drip can cause a sore throat, laryngitis, a cough, bad breath, hoarseness, and sometimes wheezing.
Post-nasal drip often improves on its own, but if it lingers it may need treatment.
Current as of: September 27, 2023
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Author: Healthwise Staff
Clinical Review BoardAll Healthwise education is reviewed by a team that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practitioners, registered dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.
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