Cough
A cough is an annoying symptom that can have many causes. Follow this chart to help identify your problem and find suggestions for self-care. Your symptoms may be from a serious condition called PULMONARY EDEMA (fluid in the lungs). Get plenty of ... [... more]
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Chronic Cough: Causes and Cures
If you have had a cough for more than 3 weeks, it may be chronic. When something is "chronic" it means it lasts for a long time. The following are some questions to help you decide whether you should see your doctor about your cough: Are you ... [... more]
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Cough Medicine: Understanding Your OTC Options
Antitussives are cough suppressants. They relieve your cough by blocking the cough reflex. Dextromethorphan (some brand names: Triaminic Cold & Cough, Robitussin Maximum Strength, Vicks 44 Cough Relief) is a commonly used ... [... more]
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