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Can hay fever cause post-nasal drip?

Yes, hay fever can cause post-nasal drip. The inflammation and irritation in the nasal passages can lead to excess mucus production, which may drip down the back of the throat.

Key points:

• Hay fever is an allergic reaction to pollen.
• It can lead to increased mucus production.
• This excess mucus can cause post-nasal drip.
• Post-nasal drip occurs when mucus runs down the throat.

This text has been fact-checked for accuracy by medino's clinical team.