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Is Having Phlegm A Common Occurrence With Parkinsons
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I have this issue and my ENT doctor recommended a procedure called ClariFix Cryotherapy. I'm considering it. I won't go into the details here but you can google it.

Does Anyone In This Forum Experience Hiccups, Bad Indigestion And Having To Clear Your Throat From Phlegm?
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Thank you Maryetta. Hugs

Does Anyone Feel Like They Are Choking On Phlegm Or Saliva When Having An “off” Episode?
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I have been progressing more rapidly diagnosed PD in 2011.

Does Anyone Wheeeeeeeeeeez??
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Suck.

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You may be wheezing because you are short of breath. Sometimes when your meds are wearing off shortness of breath occurs. This can be accompanied by wheezing. Maybe you should take your meds a bit… read more

Is A Lot Of Phlegm Common With Parkinson’s?
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My husband has a lot of phlegm and seems to be getting worse, I am concerned for choking or pneumonia.

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Try otc pramoxine hydrochloride lotion

Does Anyone Struggle With A Feeling Of Phlegm In Their Nose And Throat During Off Episodes.
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I get an extremely strong sense of phlegm clogging my breathing in nose and throat area when experiencing off times. It is so bad sometimes I feel like I could die from this experience. How do others deal with this experience. Thx

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Thx I will look into it.

Does Anyone Have A Remedy For Getting Rid Of Excessive Phlegm
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Mayo does botox injections into the salivary glands, but if you have dry mouth, worsens that... concious Swallowing ....

Does Anyone Deal With The Sensation That Something Is Stuck In Your Throat?
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My husband with Parkinson’s constantly complains that he feels like something is stuck in his throat and won’t go down. Prior to his PD diagnosis this year we had been to gastroenterologist for endoscopy, two different swallow tests. They could find no reason for this. I feel pretty sure this is due to PD. He also complains of mucus or phlegm in his throat and is always trying to cough it up. His neurologist suggested at last visit that he try Omeprazole for a month and see if that helps… read more

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I always have too much phlegm. I’m taking a spoon of Robitussin before bed. It helps a bit but it takes me about an hour after I wake up to feel decent. It’s awful.

Does Any One Else Have Problems With Runny Nose And Build Up Of Phlem In Therethroat
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Look into Botox shots for the drooling. It has been a godsend for my husband. Few neurologists give it but he has had it twice and the drool dries up. No more drool hanging from his mouth or spots on… read more

I Get Constant Thick Phlegm That I’m Always Bringing Up Seems To Get Stuck Coming Up And I Gag To Get It Out. With Dyskinesia Or Tremors.
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Thanks for the advice and information. Brent.