Postnasal drip describes the feeling of mucus secretions moving down the back of the throat, often causing cough. It's normal to swallow some of the mucus that's made in your nose and sinuses without even realising it. But if the mucus becomes thicker or if there is more mucus than usual, you may get postnasal drip.
Some Major Causes Of Post Nasal Drip Can Be
Colds.
Flu.
Allergies , also called allergic postnasal drip.
Sinus infection or sinusitis, which is an inflammation of the sinuses.
Object stuck in the nose (most common in children)
Pregnancy.
Certain medications, including some for birth control and blood pressure.

some of the home treatments for post nasal drip can be;
Postnasal drip home remedies
Prop up your head. Elevate your head to let gravity drain mucus from your nasal passages. ...
Drink fluids, especially hot fluids. Drink a lot of fluids to thin out mucus. ...
Gargle saltwater. ...
Inhale steam. ...
Use a humidifier. ...
Nasal rinse. ...
Avoid alcohol and cigarette smoke. ...
GERD home remedies.
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