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My mom is having a cough sometimes especially at nights sometimes producing mucus at times&its about 3yrs since it started what could be cause of that?
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Cough: Great question. Several things can cause this-acid reflux, medications, cough asthma and less commonly aspiration where things go down the wrong pipe. Check it out with her doctor
Answered 9/28/2016
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