Persistent Cough And Phlegm
Chronic cough may signal increased risk of COPD
August 07, 2009
Expert & Community Posts
Nicotine Addiction: Scare Yourself Straight into a New Life
By Jim Christopher , Health Expert...attributes, we can at last be free. Free from phlegm, persistent coughing, listlessness, lack of... Read more »
Colds and Asthma
By Fred Little , Health Expert...cold symptoms last longer than 3-4 days and have persistent cough: “This cold has settled down... Read more »
Aneurysms
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...symptoms: a severe, pulsing type of pain; hoarseness; persistent coughing; and a severe headache... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions: What's a pH Test for?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...lungs, making inhalation difficult and causing a persistent cough. Another possibility is that... Read more »
Health Guide
Pneumonia: Diagnosis
...reconsidered in young people.Ruling Out Other Disorders that Cause Coughing or Affect the LungCommon Causes of Persistent Coughing. Over 30 million people seek medical help each year for... Read more »Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Symptoms
...of chronic obstructive lung disease is progressive shortness of breath, frequently accompanied by a phlegm-producing cough, with episodes of wheezing. Symptoms may vary, however, or others may be... Read more »Asthma Asthma Diagnosis and Tests
...out occupational asthma. It is not always accurate, particularly in patients whose only symptom is persistent coughing.Administering cold air is another method for inducing airway resistance. This... Read more »Sinusitis: Symptoms
...around the eyes; in some cases, patients may also have double vision and even temporary vision lossA persistent cough (particularly during the day)FeverFatigue (from lack of good rest)Lack of... Read more »Colds and the Flu: Diagnosis
...may be greatly underreported. One study suggested that as many as 25% of adults who see a doctor for persistent cough may actually have pertussis. It may go undiagnosed, however, because symptoms... Read more »Images
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