Today, we discuss about the most common health problem that is nothing but chronic cough. If you have cough for more than 3 weeks, it is called as chronic cough. In medical term chronic means somewhat that lasts for a long time. It is a common issue, even though it should not be ignored.
Types of Coughs
- Dry Cough that irritates throat and lungs but doesn’t produce any mucus.
- Wet Cough is caused by bacterial infection and produces mucus.
- Stress Cough plays role when you are under stress. It neither produce any mucus nor related to infection. It sometimes happen during the travelling of airways.
- Barking Cough is generally encountered in children and it’s a sign of viral infection.
- Whooping Cough is a cough that sounds whooping and it is a serious sign of infection.
More common causes of chronic cough
- Asthma
- Cigarette Smoking
- Sinus problems and postnasal drip
- Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Infections similar to bronchitis or pneumonia
Less common causes of chronic cough
- Allergies
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Infections
- Tumors
- Congestive heart failure
- Lung diseases
- Tuberculosis
- Sarcoidosis
How to prevent getting Chronic Cough?
- If you are a smoker, try to get rid of it completely.
- Consult your health professional for controlling Asthma, Postnasal Drip, or GERD to avoid cough symptoms.
- Keep one’s distance from the people who are sick with bronchitis or pneumonia.
- Eat seasonal fruit as it is rich in fiber and flavonoids, which helps to prevent chronic cough.
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