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What Is The Fastest Way To Get Rid Of A Cough?
Acid Reflux disease is one of the leading causes of chronic cough, experts say, even if patients have other conditions that contribute to coughing, such as asthma or sinusitis. A new study published in Gastroenterology used a sound recording device to determine how coughing and reflux were related. They found that there was a complex relationship between the two conditions, and that cough occasionally exacerbated acid reflux--a factor that experts say may explain why some patients do not find...
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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