Post-nasal drip occurs when mucus moves down your throat, causing irritation and cough. Here’s how medical professionals say you can stop it in its tracks.

If you’ve ever experienced the uncomfortable sensation of mucus traveling from your nose to the back of your throat, you know how uncomfortable it can feel. Figuring out how to stop post-nasal drip ...

We know it well: That annoying sensation of mucus dripping down the back of your throat. Whether it happens when you’re getting over a cold or bogged down by spring or fall allergy symptoms, knowing ...

Changing your diet is the best way to reduce post-nasal drip caused by acid reflux. Avoid eating before bedtime and stay away from trigger foods like alcohol and caffeine. You can use antacids, sleep ...

Rinsing your sinuses can help clear irritants that cause post-nasal drip. You can inhale steam to loosen mucus in your throat and ease post-nasal drip. Avoiding allergens can relieve post-nasal drip ...

John Carew, MD, is an otolaryngologist and adjunct assistant professor at the Mount Sinai Medical Center department of otolaryngology and NYU Medical Center. Nasal polyps are benign, soft, and ...