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  2. How to Get Rid of a Lingering Cough (Plus When to Actually ...

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    Here’s how to get rid of your lingering cough, plus when to see a doctor about it. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...

  3. Postinfectious cough - Wikipedia

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    A postinfectious cough is a lingering cough that follows a respiratory tract infection, such as a common cold or flu and lasting up to eight weeks. Postinfectious cough is a clinically recognized condition represented within the medical literature.

  4. Is Your Cough Due to ‘Long Cold’ or Long COVID? Doctors Explain

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    “Once we get rid of the infection, it seems that the inflammatory response that the body musters to fight off the infection can continue to smolder for a while and cause symptoms beyond the ...

  5. Have your cold or flu symptoms lingered this winter? Doctors ...

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    And an analysis of U.K. adults published in October found that common cold viruses can lead to coughing, stomach pain and diarrhea more than a month after an initial infection. Scientists are ...

  6. Habit cough - Wikipedia

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    This is sometimes called tic cough, somatic cough syndrome and previously psychogenic cough, but without clinical justification. [1] Different terms and conditions involving this form of chronic cough were ill-defined and not well distinguished. [4] Coughing may develop in children or adults after a cold or other airway irritant. [5]

  7. Phlegm - Wikipedia

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    At the end of the experiment, experimenters found that there was a high correlation between phlegm and cough with smoking of 0.49 (p < 0.001.) [citation needed] Illness : During illness like the flu , cold , and pneumonia , phlegm becomes more excessive as an attempt to get rid of the bacteria or viral particles within the body.

  8. What Doctors Want You to Know About the Whooping Cough ... - AOL

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    The best way to prevent whooping cough is to get vaccinated against the infection, and to stay on top of your vaccination schedule. “A lot of adults don’t get boosted, so they don’t have ...

  9. Cough - Wikipedia

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    A cough is a sudden expulsion of air through the large breathing passages which can help clear them of fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes.As a protective reflex, coughing can be repetitive with the cough reflex following three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glottis, and a violent release of air from the lungs following opening of the glottis, usually ...