In fact, postnasal drip is the most common cause of chronic cough. Excess mucus running down your throat may also make you feel hoarse and give you a sore throat. If the mucus plugs up the Eustachian tube -- the tube that connects the throat to the middle ear -- it can lead to a painful ear infection.
claudication (countable and uncountable, plural claudications) 1  A temporary cramp-like pain in the calf muscles. 2  A specific limp caused by this pain.
Causes of neurogenic claudication. Neurogenic claudication â a term literally meaning nerve-related limping â often originates in the lumbar (lower) region of the spine. This condition is characterized by cramping, pain, weakness and tingling in the buttocks and legs, which usually becomes evident when walking or standing.