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My father has a hard cough, it comes only in the winter, he tried cold medicine, but nothing ?
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"hard" cough: Anyone with a chronic cough should see their doctor to determine the cause of the cough and to give any treatment necessary. Some causes of cough are minor , however some illnesses that cause chronic cough can be severe or life threatening. Urge your father to see his doctor.
Answered 10/4/2016
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