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I suddenly started vomiting and it was quickly followed by a scratchy throat and excessive coughing. possible causes?
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Could happen: "post tussive vomiting" usually talkes place with excessive dry cough, use salt water gargles, any over the counter cough medicine, lots of fluids and rest, if no improvement pls see you soctor
Answered 10/4/2016
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Cough: May be a virus, GI virus or possibly acid reflux. If the cough is persistent or the vomiting continues you really need to check it out today
Answered 9/27/2014
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