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Does alcohol break up phlegm

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When you hock up phlegm does it come from the lungs or the stomach?

The phlegm comes from your lungs. It may mix with saliva in your mouth.


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What helps cut phlegm you are choking on at the back of your mouth besides Coca-Cola?

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