sweets and softdrinks so be careful of eating them, eat them 3 times a week so that you will not have phlegm
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, foods and drinks with a cold, sweet nature contribute to phlegm and mucous-- they do this by weakening the spleen and digestive process, which in turn allows an accumulation of fluids which congest in the form of phlegm.
of course it DOES
Dairy Products cause phlegm in the throat
Anything dairy.
According to doctors at National Jewish Health, dairy products do not cause mucus, they thicken mucus. They also suggest eating low fat dairy products.
Not usually, no.
Yes it can because you already have an infection and your throat is very raw and sore. Stay away from the spicy foods for a bit and also stay away from dairy products because they can cause phlegm. Drink lots of icy water and see your doctor. Time to get those tonsils out!
Common cold viruses are the ones that most commonly cause phlegm in your throat.
The herb mullein made into tea is a cough suppressant and expectorant (will loosen phlegm). Hot showers and staying away from dairy helps as well.
The reason for eating cheese is that cheese has dairy and in dairy there is calcium which improves your bones.
There are many reasons; you can be eating leafy foods that cause gas, you could be lactose and tolerant and eating dairy that is not lactose free, or you can have bowel movement problems.
It can cause a buildup of phlegm and mucus in the airways, but not in the lungs.
It depends on symptoms, ive heard it can help with the production of phlegm but you should check with a doctor...