Why do we get chest congestion and Flem build up during winter months ?

I have a lot of Flem build up in my throat due to the changing weather, especially during the cold weather and I am constantly having to clear my throat ......by coughing......yesterday I had to cancel a meal out because of this flem biuld up...can someone advise me please ?

Am i sick or allergies?

So i went to bed with a little stuffy nose. Like the stuffy nose happened only when i laid down to go to sleep. I woke up twice during the night and needed to swallow the mucos in my throat. Woke up with mucos in my throat and all day feels like my throat is itchy and i have flem in it, like i keep clearing my throat and mucos comes out. Other then that nothing else. No headache nose is fine and no sore throat. I live in the chicagoland area but have not been outside too much lately. Do you think I am getting sick or is this allergies. Might/ I add i took a zrtec at midnight. Could that of caused it since I took it when I went to sleep?

Can you take Mucinex during pregnancy? I'm 18 weeks approximately...?

I took Mucinex a little while ago because I woke up with severe chest congestion yesterday and can't breathe. It's a little better today... not so painful, but my body is starting to break up all the flem. I took a Mucinex without even thinking about it... is it okay? First and only time taking it during pregnany... 18 weeks.

When a dog seems like its clearing its nose or how we hack flem but they do it continuosly for a few sec. ?

Agree, sounds like reverse sneezing. If it happens only occasionally I wouldn't worry about it. If it gets to be a daily occurrence or multiple times a day, check in with your vet. Sometimes it can be a symptom of allergies, respiratory issues, things like that.

Why does the media love to jump the gun so much?

Gun Control---The Media loves to jump on this topic, ... The scary thing is they put so much faith in the "goodness of man" ... Politician: "We need to ban all guns. A ban on guns would prohibit their sale to anybody. ...

What is wrong with my hearing (details inside)?

You could have an infection in the inner ear. You certainly need to see a specialist to get things checked out. I am almost totally deaf and believe me it's no fun being deaf. Look after your hearing very carefully as once you lose it you can't get it back.

How can you tell if you have tapeworm?

I am 13 and I want to know because when I have to poo, not that much comes out or my Large Intestine feels empty. I am an everyday pooper but now i go every other day it seems like. I also noticed that there are 1 in to 1 1/2 in skinny strings of stuff in my poo but my mom said its flem. I am somewhat scared becuse I have an anxiety disorder and my concerns aren't helping! Please tell me whether or not I should be concerned!!!