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Of late I am seeing many patients with chronic cough, breathless bouts and asthma even when they do not have a history of any ...

Asafoetida is believed to help manage conditions such as whooping cough, asthma, epilepsy, intestinal cramps, bronchitis, ...

Many people with chronic bronchitis experience a persistent cough, lasting at least three months to a year or longer. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are medications typically ...

Chronic cough is the primary symptom of two other conditions, although these can be more challenging to diagnose: cough-variant asthma and eosinophilic bronchitis. Both conditions inflame the airways.

A persistent cough can be embarrassing, especially if people think you have COVID. Coughing frequently can also make you physically tired, interfere with sleep and trigger urinary incontinence. As a ...

A wet cough persisting for over four weeks in children may indicate protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB), which can lead to long-term or irreversible lung damage if not treated with antibiotics ...

Cough medicine is just for symptomatic relief, and a viral cough can stay for quite some time after you have had bronchitis. I have found that an inhaler (a short-acting reliever inhaler such as ...

Cough can be the sole presenting symptom of asthma (i.e., cough-variant asthma); asthma can also manifest as a cough–phlegm syndrome mimicking chronic bronchitis. Inhaled medications may ...