Symptoms of postnasal drip syndrome?

summary

Postnasal drip syndrome (PNDs) refers to chronic inflammation caused by allergic or non allergic reactions in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. The secretion of inflammatory parts flows back through the nasal cavity and enters the oropharyngeal region. Long term stimulation causes chronic cough, foreign body sensation in the pharynx, and phlegm adhesion in the pharynx, It is a common cause of chronic cough in children. Symptoms of postnasal drip syndrome? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of postnasal drip syndrome?

Paroxysmal or persistent cough, mainly in the daytime cough, less cough after sleep. Allergic rhinitis patients with nasal itching, nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing and other symptoms. The nasal cavity was narrow due to the swelling of mucous membrane, and different kinds of secretions were seen in the nasal meatus and or drained back to the nasopharynx,

Most patients with nasal secretions after flow, oral mucus adhesion, throat itching, foreign body feeling or "paste adhesion throat" feeling, and frequent throat, that is, because of the nasal reflux caused by throat discomfort, people will naturally produce a reflex cough.

Some patients will be hoarse, and even speech can induce cough. History of rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal polyps or chronic pharyngitis. The mucous membrane was red, swollen and congested, mucus attached, and pharynx was red, swollen and congested;

matters needing attention

Prevention and treatment of postnasal drip syndrome should begin with the prevention of rhinitis and sinusitis from the source. If suffering from acute inflammation, to timely treatment, do not let it become chronic. If some children have perennial runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing and other chronic rhinitis, sinusitis symptoms, especially to arouse the attention of parents.