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Brown Stringy Phlegm

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Dr. Das Arindam MD

I have seen brown stringy bowel movements ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Das Arindam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Soumya MD

Hi I had a suspected ovarian cyst rupture few weeks back but now I am passing white stringy mucus and brown stringy mucus in my urine any ideas as too why ? Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Rajkishori Godhi MD

I went to the restroom, and when i was done i saw a brown short stringy looking thing. What could this be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajkishori Godhi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Prasanna Heijebu MD

Hi sir, i tested my blood. ESR is 5mm/hr, basophils - 00 and monocytes - 00. I have been suffering of wheezing and string phlegm problem for the past two months. This problem always comes during this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasanna Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

, coughing up thick rubber like brown or yellow (occasionally bloody) phlegm from my chest, I coughing up and spit clear or white stringy phlegm all the time now. I’m the morning when I wake up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Madhuri Garg MD

Coughed up stringy phlegm, had mild cough for 3-4 days previously... no fever. Woke up from deep sleep, hard to get breath, coughed up the stringy, or ropy, phlegm. I m just 20, very active, no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Madhuri Garg ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. ANCHAL JAIN MD

blood in fleghm when clearing my throat it comes up out of nowhere it has a stringy look sometimes like a brown with no scent at all, This has been happenning for 1 month now. I have smoked before but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANCHAL JAIN ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Manreet Benipal MD

, every morning and all throughout the day I have an uncomfortable build up of phlegm (Not the nicest thing to talk about). That is stringy and sticky (sticks to a finger) , sometime brown and hard. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manreet Benipal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

amount of stringy phlegm and is in extreme discomfort. She is currently on a morphine patch and hydrocodone but nothing is helping to manage the phlegm or the nausea she is experiencing. Any ideas on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.    C H Ranjith Kumar MD

[I have about 1 string like phlem coming up when I cough. I was diagnosed with bronchitis 2 weeks ago and took a Z PAC to get rid of it after I finished the medication I was fine. Now a week and a half after finishing the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. C H Ranjith Kumar ( General & Family Physician)