Can’t stop clearing your throat? A doctor explains why — and how to fix it

Can’t stop clearing your throat? A doctor explains why — and how to fix it

close Video Lower vaccination rate contributing to rise in whooping cough cases Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel on who is most at risk for whooping cough and what is contributing to the rise in cases. Clearing one’s throat is a common reflex to remove mucus and irritants — particularly during allergy season. But for some, it can become a habit that’s hard to break, which can lead to stress and anxiety. In an interview with Fox…