Postnasal drip

Self-care

Drink plenty of fluids. Use a machine that adds moisture to the air, known as a humidifier. Try nasal saline sprays or rinses.

When to make a doctor's appointment

See a doctor if:

  • Pain.
  • Fever.
  • Discolored mucus.

Last Updated Apr 9, 2024


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