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2. Why are so many New Yorkers coughing? What's happening ... - AOL

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   Sub-acute cough: Lasts three to eight weeks. Can lead patients to seek medical care because it disrupts sleep, work, and social life. Chronic cough: Lasts more than eight weeks. Requires medical ...

3. 10 reasons why you can't stop coughing and what to do about it

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   A chronic cough can be due to many things from asthma to post-COVID-19. Here's how to figure out why you can't stop coughing and how to treat it.

4. Telltale Signs You Need to See a Doctor for Your Cough - AOL

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   A lot of different things can cause a cough. But coughs are usually broken down into two main categories: acute and chronic. Acute coughs are ones that come on suddenly, usually due to an illness.

5. Post-nasal drip - Wikipedia

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   Post-nasal drip (PND), also known as upper airway cough syndrome (UACS), occurs when excessive mucus is produced by the nasal mucosa. The excess mucus accumulates in the back of the nose , and eventually in the throat once it drips down the back of the throat.

6. Mucociliary clearance - Wikipedia

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   The other clearance mechanism is provided by the cough reflex. [2] Mucociliary clearance has a major role in pulmonary hygiene . MCC effectiveness relies on the correct properties of the airway surface liquid produced, both of the periciliary sol layer and the overlying mucus gel layer , and of the number and quality of the cilia present in the ...

7. When a Cough Won’t Go Away - AOL

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   It may start with a tickly feeling at the back of the throat, which can be triggered by breathing something into the airways, like dust or secondhand smoke, which can bring about a strong urge to ...

8. 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.

9. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus From ...

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   Cough twice—2 short coughs. Relax for a few seconds. Repeat the steps as needed. ... Decongestants and expectorants are both effective at treating different cold and allergy symptoms.