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Mucus in Infant's Throat

My 2 month old preemie son (8 days adjusted age) has been congested for the last 3 weeks. Since yesterday, he seem to have some mucus in his throat. He keeps swallowing and gagging and wants to be held upright all the time. I have tried giving him steam in the shower. Is there any way to get rid of the mucus from his throat? I use saline drops in his nose and have been suctioning and I am able to get the snot in his nostrils out, but looks like the congestion is further up his nose. We suspect he might have silent reflux and his...