The phlegm in the throat can not cough up and can not swallow the bad smell may be related to chronic tonsillitis, Fanshang pharyngitis, chronic atrophic pharyngitis and other diseases, according to the cause of the disease and the characteristics of the disease, the choice of general treatment, drug treatment and surgical treatment.
1. Chronic tonsillitis: this disease is mostly caused by repeated episodes of acute tonsillitis, pharyngeal discomfort or bad breath, stimulation of phlegm coughing up a sense of foreign body that can not be swallowed. Acute episodes of antibiotics can be used to control the infection, the chronic period of streptococcal allergens and vaccines can be used for desensitization, injection of placenta globulin and other drugs to enhance immunity. If the effect of conservative treatment is not good, the diseased tonsils can be removed.
2. Fanshuang pharyngitis: caused by Clostridium difficile and Fanshuang spirochete infection when the resistance of the body decreases. The above symptoms can appear when the recurrent episodes of this disease stimulate the mucous membrane of the posterior wall of the pharynx to become edematous and increase the mucous secretion. The main use of penicillin antibiotics anti-infection treatment, available 1% hydrogen peroxide solution gargle, with 10% silver nitrate solution applied to the ulcer surface.
3. Chronic atrophic pharyngitis: the cause of this disease is unknown, and patients are often accompanied by atrophic rhinitis. The posterior wall of the pharynx is often accompanied by viscous secretions or yellow-brown scabs with a foul odor, in order to manifest as a phlegm in the throat can not cough up and swallow a foul odor. You can take iodized throat tablets, gargle with compound borax gargle, apply 2% iodized glycerin to the posterior pharyngeal wall, and supplement with multivitamins as appropriate.
When there is phlegm in the throat can not cough up swallowing odor, you can actively seek medical attention, systematic examination to clarify the diagnosis, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.