Question 1

i woke up yesterday with a cough and so sore to cough today i have a /hoarseness voice and coughing up brown phlegm i also quit smoking 2 days ago?

Accepted Answer

Smoking: Smoke can paralyze the cilia that beat gunk from the airways out of our body. When you stop smoking they can become active again and start to move gunk out. Please hydrate well. Congratulations on decision to stop smoking.

Question 2

i am experiencing  thyroid enlargement. the following also describe me: neck lump or bulge, hoarse voice, and cough. what should i do? t4 results 4.32 and tsh 0.006.

Accepted Answer

Inconsistency: All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the tests is usually in the best position to do that. Having said that, your T4 and TSH results do not comport with each other. You should discuss it with the doctor who ordered the tests or see and endocrinologist.

Question 3

hoarse voice and coughing up blood?

Accepted Answer

Need: Evaluation. You may have upper respiratory tract infection. You require an evaluation to determine best care

Question 4

i have a colonoscopy tomorrow, ive been fighting off a cold all week and now i have a very hoarse voice and a cough but i have no congestion. will i be ok to still get procedure?

Accepted Answer

Can check with Dr.: A patient with coughing can call his gastroenterologist who will be doing the colonoscopy to see if the procedure needs to be postponed. The decision probably depends on the doctor, the patient's situation that is requiring a colonoscopy, and the amount of coughing.

Question 5

i've had a runny nose over the past week now that's gone i've got a really hoarse voice and tickly cough my throat is more scratchy feeling than sore

Accepted Answer

Possible Allergies: The symptoms you describe are commonly seen in patients with allergies. This can be tested for by an allegist, or you can try one of the over-the-counter meds like zyrtec, claritin, (loratadine) or Allegra to see if your symptoms improve. If the symptoms are not due to allergies, it could also just be the common cold and will resolve in several more days.

Question 6

about once a day my voice gets hoarse, and i cough up a very small 1/4 inch clot of blood. don't have a cold. don't have a cough otherwise.what is it?

Accepted Answer

Hoarse voice ; blood: Most physcians would suggest that you have an exam with an otolaryngologist (ent). This could be infection or could be cancer. Remember abnormal bleeding is one of the cancer warning signs.

Question 7

i am experiencing  fever, cough and hoarse voice.

Accepted Answer

SymptomaticRx/Doctor: You can take Tylenol for fever and over the counter cough medicine but if the fever is high,you have yellow or green phlegm,and your symptome get worse then see your doctor.Most likely you have a viral Upper Repiratory infection and most of these are self limiting.

Question 8

what would you do to get rid of a cough and hoarse voice?

Accepted Answer

Voice rest: Hydrate well.   Consider using a warm air vaporizer. Mix several teaspoons of honey into herbal tea  with a squeeze of lemon juice.  Or make tea with 2 tsp of marshmallow root bark per 1cup of hot water (steep in a covered pot for at least 5 minutes).  Drink several times a day or as needed to relieve coughing. See a physician if your cough is not resolving, difficulty breathing or temp &gt; 104.

Question 9

i cough after eating certain foods and my voice is getting hoarse?

Accepted Answer

Concern: Vocal cord malfunction
can be related to aspiration and coughing and hoarseness!
? Smoker?
See ENT - otolaryngology.

Question 10

could viral fever/ cough lead to voice hoarseness?

Accepted Answer

Yes: That certainly can occur.

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I woke up yesterday with a cough and so sore to cough today i have a /hoarseness voice and coughing up brown phlegm i also quit smoking 2 days ago?

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I am experiencing thyroid enlargement. the following also describe me: neck lump or bulge, hoarse voice, and cough. what should i do? t4 results 4.32 and tsh 0.006.

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Hoarse voice and coughing up blood?

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I have a colonoscopy tomorrow, ive been fighting off a cold all week and now i have a very hoarse voice and a cough but i have no congestion. will i be ok to still get procedure?

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I've had a runny nose over the past week now that's gone i've got a really hoarse voice and tickly cough my throat is more scratchy feeling than sore

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About once a day my voice gets hoarse, and i cough up a very small 1/4 inch clot of blood. don't have a cold. don't have a cough otherwise.what is it?

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I am experiencing fever, cough and hoarse voice.

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What would you do to get rid of a cough and hoarse voice?

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I cough after eating certain foods and my voice is getting hoarse?

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Could viral fever/ cough lead to voice hoarseness?

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