When you keep clearing your throat


Constantly clearing your throat might be a symptom of silent reflux, where the contents of your stomach are flowing back up to your throat and irritating the tissues there. — TNS

Most people clear their throats almost every day.

It is such a normal occurrence that not many realise that it could potentially signify an underlying health condition.

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