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What Is The Cause For Mucus Secretion In Throat While Taking Flonase Nasal Spray, Famotidine And Antacids?
Hi,I am a 63 year old female.After I have eaten,I develop thickened,sometime stringy,saliva.I have to clear my throat or cough to be able to talk.It seems to be sitting at the back of my throat.I have tried anti-histamines, Flonase nasal spray,Famotidine,omeprazole,and antacids.No problems are shown on examination of the stomach and esophagus.Thank you so much for your help
Mon, 24 Feb 2014
Hello
The thickness of your saliva may be due a dysfuction of your salivary gland and i would like you to get them checked my an immunologist or physician.
meanwhile, i would advice you to take lots of fluids and maintain good oral hygiene.
Thanks
The thickness of your saliva may be due a dysfuction of your salivary gland and i would like you to get them checked my an immunologist or physician.
meanwhile, i would advice you to take lots of fluids and maintain good oral hygiene.
Thanks
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