- Mucus: Phlegm, Causes, Colors How To Get Rid Of It
It lines your mucous membranes and helps trap and destroy or clear out germs and harmful particles Mucus gets thick and sticky and might be white, yellow or green when you have an infection It’s also called phlegm, snot or sputum Mucus is usually thin and clear
- Phlegm and Mucus: How To Get Rid of It - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
We all make mucus and phlegm, but too much can be overwhelming Home remedies like using a humidifier or staying hydrated can help
- Phlegm - Wikipedia
Phlegm is a thick secretion in the airway during disease and inflammation Phlegm usually contains mucus with virus, bacteria, other debris, and sloughed-off inflammatory cells
- Phlegm: Color Chart, Causes, How to Get Rid of It
Heavy phlegm that's pale yellow or cloudy white may be related to allergies or asthma It can also be a sign of a minor infection Allergens and irritants trigger your body to build up the mucus in your nasal passages As the phlegm accumulates, it may cause a runny nose
- Tips, Meds, and Home Remedies to Get Rid of Phlegm
Sometimes, phlegm can become thick and bothersome Learn about how to get rid of phlegm, both at home and at the doctor's office
- Mucus in Your Chest: See 8 Causes (and How to Remedy It) - WebMD
Mucus, also known as phlegm when it’s produced by your respiratory system, lines the tissues of your body (such as your nose, mouth, throat, and lungs) It cleans your nasal passages, keeps your
- Coughing up phlegm but not sick: Causes, phlegm colors, and more
This article looks at the possible causes of coughing up phlegm, treatment, what different colors of phlegm might indicate, and when a person might consider contacting a doctor
- Phlegm: Definition, Colors, Causes, and Conditions (2025)
Explore the roles, causes, and management of phlegm, and understand its significance in respiratory health and recovery
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