When someone hears about “having stones,” they generally think of their kidneys and gallbladder. Unlike these painful types, tonsil stones present a relatively low risk to your health. For people who live their whole lives with their tonsils intact, these stones can go unnoticed. Stones in the tonsils are calcifications of mucous and bacteria. The […]
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited condition that affects the secretory glands in the body. Secretory glands produce sweat and mucus. While these secretions are usually slippery and thin, they are thick and sticky in people who have CF. Thick mucus blocks the passages, tubes, and ducts in the bodies of people with CF, especially
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Foods that Create and Eliminate MucusBy Positivemed-TeamEdited By: Stephanie Dawson Mucus in the nose and throat can be annoying. Most people recognize that there are foods that make mucus worse but many don’t know that there are foods you can eat that will make mucus better. Let’s take a look: Foods that create mucus: •
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