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  2. ENTs Share the the Right Way to Stop Post-Nasal Drip - AOL

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    What is post-nasal drip? Post-nasal drip is what happens when excess mucus accumulates in the back of the throat or nose, according to Gavin Le Nobel, M.D., head and neck surgeon, and ...

  3. Post-nasal drip - Wikipedia

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    Post-nasal drip (PND), also known as upper airway cough syndrome (UACS), occurs when excessive mucus is produced by the nasal mucosa. The excess mucus accumulates in the back of the nose , and eventually in the throat once it drips down the back of the throat.

  4. Empty nose syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The major symptoms of ENS include a sensation of suffocation, nasal dryness, nasal burning, nasal crusting, and an impaired sense of airflow through the nose in patients who have had surgery or injury to nasal turbinates. [13] ENS can greatly reduce a patient's quality of life and many patients struggle to complete activities of daily living.

  5. Nasal polyp - Wikipedia

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    Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths within the nose or sinuses. [1] Symptoms include trouble breathing through the nose, loss of smell, decreased taste, post nasal drip, and a runny nose. [1] The growths are sac-like, movable, and nontender, though face pain may occasionally occur. [1] They typically occur in both nostrils in those who are ...

  6. Nonallergic rhinitis - Wikipedia

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    Paroxysmal sneezing in morning, especially in morning while getting out of bed. Excessive rhinorrhea – watering discharge from the nose when patient bends forward. Nasal obstruction – bilateral nasal stuffiness alternates from one site to other; this is more marked at night, when the dependent side of nose is often blocked. Postnasal drip. [10]

  7. Respiratory arrest - Wikipedia

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    Lower airway: may occur from bronchospasm, drowning, or airspace filling disorders (e.g. pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pulmonary hemorrhage). [7] Obstructive conditions of the lower airway, including severe asthma or COPD episodes, can also lead to respiratory arrest. During these episodes, known as exacerbations, airway resistance is increased ...

  8. Microsleep - Wikipedia

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    According to one Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study, among 74,571 adult respondents in 12 U.S. states, 35.3% reported <7 hours of sleep during a typical 24-hour period, 48.0% reported snoring, 37.9% reported unintentionally falling asleep during the day at least once in the preceding month, and 4.7% reported nodding off or ...

  9. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea - Wikipedia

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    Central sleep apnea in heart failure's epidemiology is relevant, as sleep apnea and heart failure have both been associated in people with paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. [12] According to the study, researchers were able to conclude that ~70% of people with heart failure had breathing disorders while they slept, while half of that ~70% also ...