Chronic Post-Nasal Drip
ENT Care Arjun•Gender: Male•Age: 31 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 1 year
Presenting Complaints & History
- Constant mucus dripping down the back of the throat
- Throat tickling, frequent clearing, and morning sour taste
- Mild sinus headaches and nasal dry crusts
- Bad breath (halitosis) from throat mucus
Clinical Assessment
Experienced daily post-nasal drip due to chronic rhinitis. Had used steroid nasal sprays, which caused nasal bleeding, seeking natural mucosal healing.
Diagnostic Investigations: Nasal endoscopy showing congested posterior turbinates; allergy panels normal.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Remedies to thin mucosal secretions, soothe posterior pharyngeal lining, and support sinus drainage.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Hydrastis Canadensis and Kali Bichromicum
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Nasal saline irrigation (Neti pot) daily, steam inhalation, and avoiding dairy products before bed.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 5 months- Complete resolution of mucus dripping down the throat
- Resolved morning throat clearing and sinus headaches
- Nasal mucosal lining appeared healthy with no bleeding
- Clear breath and improved quality of life
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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