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Excessive Thick Mucus In Throat, Choking. How Can I Get Rid Of This ?

I haven t had any diary products n I have excessive thick mucus in the back of my throat it won t go down when I drink I can t lay down it feels like I m chocking how can I get rid of this I had my tonsilectomy today I am 27 yrrs of age . I had my tonsils removed cause of tonsil stones and they were too big and very awful bad breath. Is there something I can take or gargle to thin the mucus
Mon, 11 Feb 2013
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Hi.
You better take Antibiotic like Clarithromycin and Anti inflammatory drug.
Mouth gargle will help too.
Your symptoms will be relieved soon
Wish you speedy recovery
Regards
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Excessive Thick Mucus In Throat, Choking. How Can I Get Rid Of This ?

Hi. You better take Antibiotic like Clarithromycin and Anti inflammatory drug. Mouth gargle will help too. Your symptoms will be relieved soon Wish you speedy recovery Regards