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When it’s coughed up, though, do you spit it out? Do you try to cough it up just so you can spit it out? According to a health expert, you may want to think twice before making that move.Should you ...

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You’ve felt it before—a persistent drip at the back of your throat that lingers like a guest who has overstayed their welcome. The constant tickle and sniffling is caused by mucus that drips down the ...

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Bloody stools also occur, along with higher levels of allergy-related elements in the mucus in certain types of allergic colitis. IBS often causes an excess of whitish mucus in the digestive system.

"It soothes and coats a sore throat and can help to improve the symptoms of phlegm and mucus in the throat and lungs," he says. But Dr. Nasseri emphasizes that you don't want to overdo it.