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need help

when i eat sweet or drink sweet white phelgm comes out and i start to cough continuosly and feel uneasy Please help me i never used to suffer like this before it is the first time it is happening to me Please help and advise



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stop eating sweet things...?
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2136621 tn?1355121987
Sugary drinks/food can cause phelgm.....Dont know why...? suggest you ask your pharmacist..... or Doc
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2143641 tn?1396678143
sweet foods to cause that theoretically doesn't make much sense.

Someone else asked a similar question in 2009

http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Asthma-and-Allergy/COUGH-EVERYTIME-I-EAT-SUGAR/show/970103

To make sure that it is solely sugar to trigger the problem eat some spoons of sugar and see what happens. also make sure it only happens with sweet foods/drinks.



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